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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

JIM CREEK (SWYW1)

Lat: 48.1785°NLon: 122.02919°WElev: 786.0ft.

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed WNW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Apr 12:42 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles N Gold Bar WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain, mainly after 2am. Steady temperature around 45. West northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain. High near 46. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Light west southwest wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain, mainly after 2am. Steady temperature around 45. West northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 46. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Light west southwest wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles N Gold Bar WA
 48.04°N 121.69°W (Elev. 2612 ft)
Last Update:
1:23 am PDT Apr 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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