Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

SURPRISE VALLEY (SSYC1)

Lat: 41.62228° N Lon: 120.16144° W Elev: 4591.0 ft.

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed WSW 11 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 02 Jan 02:39 PM PST
Detailed forecast for

Surprise Valley California

Tonight
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain after midnight. Lows 29 to 34. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch. Highs 43 to 53. South winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5500 feet. Lows 30 to 35. South winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.
Sunday
Chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5500 feet. Highs 40 to 50. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow and rain. Snow level 5000 to 5500 feet. Lows 26 to 31. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow and rain. Highs 38 to 48.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain and snow in the evening. Lows 24 to 29.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy. Highs 42 to 47.
Tuesday Night
Cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows 24 to 34.
Wednesday And Wednesday Night
Snow and rain likely. Highs 35 to 45. Lows 15 to 25.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming partly cloudy. Slight chance of snow. Highs 32 to 42.
Thursday Night And Friday
Partly cloudy. Lows 13 to 23. Highs 33 to 43.



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