Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

SODA CREEK (SOAC1)

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

NA

47°F

8°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed E 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 03 Jan 08:21 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles S Alder Springs CA

Flood Watch January 3, 08:57pm until January 4, 10:00pm
Wind Advisory January 3, 08:57pm until January 4, 12:00am
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch January 3, 08:57pm until January 4, 10:00pm
    Wind Advisory January 3, 08:57pm until January 4, 12:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Damaging
    Winds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 7am.  Temperature falling to around 30 by 5pm. Windy, with a southwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy then
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 34. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow before 4am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 34. Strong and damaging winds, with a west southwest wind 39 to 44 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 7am. Temperature falling to around 30 by 5pm. Windy, with a southwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 34. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles S Alder Springs CA
 39.48°N 122.75°W (Elev. 5889 ft)
1:10 pm PST Jan 3, 2026
8pm PST Jan 3, 2026-6pm PST Jan 10, 2026
 
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