Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

EEL RIVER CAMP (ERCC1)

Lat: 40.13838°NLon: 123.82376°WElev: 476.0ft.

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed WNW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Apr 09:28 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Dinsmore CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Patchy fog after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers, mainly after 11am.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 53 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy frost after 11pm.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Patchy Frost

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of frost before 11am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy frost after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear then
    Patchy Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy frost before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy fog before 2am, then patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain after 11am.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain before 11pm.  Patchy fog after 11pm.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog
    then Patchy
    Fog

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Scattered showers, mainly after 11am. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Patchy frost after 11pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Areas of frost before 11am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Patchy frost after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Friday
Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Patchy fog before 2am, then patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain after 11am. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
A chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain. Areas of fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
A chance of rain. Areas of fog. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Dinsmore CA
 40.44°N 123.68°W (Elev. 2598 ft)
2:10 pm PDT Apr 21, 2026
10pm PDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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