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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

ALDER SPRINGS (ECKC1)

Lat: 39.65162°NLon: 122.72453°WElev: 4543.0ft.

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SSE 11 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 02 Jan 01:24 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles WNW Alder Springs CA

Flood Watch January 2, 10:00pm until January 5, 04:00pm
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Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain and snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 38. Breezy, with a southeast wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1am. Steady temperature around 36. Windy, with a south southeast wind 37 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly after 10am. High near 35. Windy, with a south wind 32 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. Low around 32. Windy, with a south southwest wind 36 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. High near 34. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow. High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday

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

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain and snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 38. Breezy, with a southeast wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1am. Steady temperature around 36. Windy, with a south southeast wind 37 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly after 10am. High near 35. Windy, with a south wind 32 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 32. Windy, with a south southwest wind 36 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. High near 34. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. High near 34. 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 32.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles WNW Alder Springs CA
 39.73°N 122.87°W (Elev. 6657 ft)
Last Update:
1:21 pm PST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm PST Jan 2, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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