Heavy Precipitation in the West; Wintry Mix in the North; Fire Weather in the High Plains

Pacific moisture will continue to bring locally heavy coastal/lower elevation rain and heavy mountain snow to the West Coast and portions of the Intermountain West through Monday. A wintry mix will create hazardous travel across the northern Plains and Upper Midwest into early Monday. Dry, gusty winds are resulting in elevated to critical fire weather in the south/central High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SODA CREEK (SOAC1)

Lat: 39.425°NLon: 122.97722°WElev: 1725.0ft.

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed S 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 05 Jan 12:21 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles E Potter Valley CA

Flood Watch January 5, 12:39am until January 5, 10:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch January 5, 12:39am until January 5, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Mon

    Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers. The rain could be heavy at times.  High near 43. South southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers, mainly before 7pm.  Low around 39. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers, mainly after 1am. Low around 38. South southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 43. South southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Monday Night
Showers, mainly before 7pm. Low around 39. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles E Potter Valley CA
 39.32°N 122.91°W (Elev. 3173 ft)
11:01 pm PST Jan 4, 2026
12am PST Jan 5, 2026-6pm PST Jan 11, 2026
 
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