Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

OWENS CAMP (OWNC1)

Lat: 38.73582° N Lon: 120.24158° W Elev: 5240.0 ft.

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SSE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 07 Jan 04:02 PM PST
Detailed forecast for

West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada

Tonight
At lower elevations, patchy fog through the night. Widespread frost late in the night, patchy fog through the night. Widespread frost late in the night, a slight chance of rain early in the evening. Rain showers likely late in the evening. Snow showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the late evening and early morning. A chance of rain showers after midnight, then a chance of rain and snow late in the night, widespread frost late in the night. At higher elevations, a slight chance of snow early in the evening. Heavy snow showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the late evening and early morning, then heavy snow late in the night, patchy dense fog late in the night, patchy dense fog late in the night. Colder. Lows 9 to 24 higher elevations...22 to 32 lower elevations. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch lower elevations...except 1 to 7 inches higher elevations. Snow level 5500 feet decreasing to 4000 feet after midnight. Prevailing southwest winds up to 10 mph with gusts to around 30 mph...except southwest up to 25 mph over ridges.
Thursday
Widespread frost and patchy dense fog in the morning. Mostly sunny. Highs 22 to 37 higher elevations...37 to 47 lower elevations. Prevailing northeast winds up to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear. Lows 12 to 27 higher elevations...25 to 35 lower elevations. Prevailing northeast winds 5 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny. Not as cool. Highs 32 to 47 higher elevations...46 to 54 lower elevations. Prevailing east winds up to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Clear. Lows 17 to 32 higher elevations...29 to 39 lower elevations. Prevailing east winds up to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny. Not as cool. Highs 40 to 55.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows 25 to 40.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy. Not as cool. Highs 44 to 59.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear. Lows 26 to 41.
Monday
Sunny. Highs 46 to 61.
Monday Night Through Tuesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows 31 to 46. Highs 49 to 64.
Wednesday
Sunny. Highs 51 to 66.



Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
122 PM PST Wed Jan 7 2026
 
 

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database