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

VAN BREMMER (VABC1)

Lat: 41.64297°NLon: 121.79488°WElev: 5303.0ft.

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed W 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Apr 01:31 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Macdoel CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain and snow likely, mainly before 4am.  Snow level 4500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow before 8am, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm.  Snow level rising to 5800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 31. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 5900 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain and snow likely, mainly before 4am. Snow level 4500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow before 8am, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm. Snow level rising to 5800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 31. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 5900 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
A chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Snow level 5600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 5500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 5300 feet rising to 6100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 5800 feet rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Macdoel CA
 41.76°N 122.06°W (Elev. 4291 ft)
12:41 am PDT Apr 22, 2026
2am PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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