Dinkey Lakes Wilderness, CA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Winter Storm Warning

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

44°F
Feels Like 44°F  
Humidity 96% Dew Point 43°F Wind WNW 1 MPH Gusts 4 Barometer N/A
Solar Rad 418 w/m2
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 8.2 miles WNW of central Dinkey Lakes Wilderness
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuNov 13
Thu Nov 13: Thunderstorms, High 41F, Low 30F
80%
41
30
FriNov 14
Fri Nov 14: Snow Showers, High 37F, Low 26F
90%
37
26
SatNov 15
Sat Nov 15: Rain And Snow, High 40F, Low 23F
60%
40
23
SunNov 16
Sun Nov 16: Snow, High 30F, Low 19F
70%
30
19
MonNov 17
Mon Nov 17: Snow, High 28F, Low 13F
80%
28
13
TueNov 18
Tue Nov 18: Snow, High 28F, Low 12F
40%
28
12
WedNov 19
Wed Nov 19: Mostly Sunny, High 33F
33
 

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures through the week, ranging from 28°F to 41°F. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 6 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 22°F below the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 56°F with lows around 35°F.


This Date in Weather History

1981 - A powerful cyclone brought high winds to Washington State and Oregon. The cyclone, which formed about 1000 miles west of San Francisco, intensified rapidly as it approached the Oregon coast with the central pressure reaching 28.22 inches. A wind trace from the Whiskey Run Turbine Site, about 12 miles south of Coos Bay in Oregon, showed peak gusts to 97 mph fifty feet above ground level. The wind caused widespread damage in Washington and Oregon, with 12 deaths reported. As much as four feet of snow fell in the Sierra Nevada Range of northern California.

More on this and other weather history


Dinkey Lakes Wilderness, CA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Nov 13

Thunderstorms

Day: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 41. Wind chill values as low as 29. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Rain And Snow

Night: Rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 9900 feet. Low around 30. Wind chill values as low as 23. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Nov 14

Snow Showers

Day: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 9300 feet. High near 37. Wind chill values as low as 23. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Rain And Snow

Night: A chance of rain and snow before 4am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Nov 15

Rain And Snow

Day: A chance of snow before 10am, then rain likely between 10am and 4pm, then rain and snow likely after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Snow

Night: Snow. Low around 23. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday Nov 16

Snow

Day: Snow likely, mainly before 4pm. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Snow

Night: Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Nov 17

Snow

Day: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 28. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Snow

Night: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Nov 18

Snow

Day: A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 28. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

Snow

Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

Wednesday Nov 19

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

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