NWS Sacramento Changes to Public and Fire Weather Zones Coming March 3rd

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Current conditions at

CARPENTER RIDGE (CDEC1)

Lat: 40.06866° N Lon: 121.584° W Elev: 4816.0 ft.

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed S 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 15 Feb 03:54 PM PST
Detailed forecast for

Northeast Foothills/Sacramento Valley

Tonight
A chance of rain early in the evening, then rain in the late evening and overnight. Patchy fog in the late evening and early morning. Lows 37 to 45. Prevailing southeast winds up to 10 mph.
Washingtons Birthday
Rain. Highs 42 to 52. Light winds becoming west up to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Rain in the evening, then rain and snow after midnight. Colder. Lows 30 to 40. No snow accumulation lower elevations...up to 1 inch higher elevations. Snow level 2000 feet after midnight. Prevailing south winds up to 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
Tuesday
Rain and snow in the morning, then rain, heavy snow and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Breezy. Highs 36 to 46. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch lower elevations... Except 2 to 8 inches higher elevations. Snow level 2500 feet. Prevailing south winds 10 to 25 mph with gusts to around 50 mph.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers, snow and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then rain and snow likely after midnight. Colder. Lows 25 to 35. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch lower elevations...except 3 to 5 inches higher elevations. Snow level 2000 feet. Prevailing south winds up to 15 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph in the evening.
Wednesday
Snow likely and rain. Light snow accumulations possible. Highs 36 to 46.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow. Moderate snow accumulations possible. Lows 30 to 39.
Thursday
Rain and snow. Moderate snow accumulations possible. Highs 37 to 47.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy with rain and snow likely. Light snow accumulations possible. Lows 27 to 37.
Friday Through Saturday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Highs 40 to 52. Lows 27 to 39.
Saturday Night And Sunday
Rain likely. Lows 36 to 44. Highs 48 to 56.



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