John Muir Wilderness, CA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions
Current Conditions From Nearby Station
Feels Like 41°F
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Point Forecast at a Glance
7-Day Temperature Trend
Week Ahead Summary
High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 33°F to 43°F. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 7 days.
Climate Context
This week's forecast shows temperatures running 16°F below the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 53°F with lows around 33°F.
This Date in Weather History
1987 - The first major snowstorm of the season hit the Southern and Central Rockies, producing 12 inches at the Brian Head ski resort in Utah overnight. Strong and gusty winds associated with the storm reached 52 mph at Ruidoso NM. In the eastern U.S., the temperature at Washington D.C. soared to 68 degrees, just three days after being buried under more than a foot of snow.
John Muir Wilderness, CA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Friday Nov 14
Day: Rain before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. High near 41. Wind chill values as low as 30. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Night: Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 9100 feet rising to 9700 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Nov 15
Day: Rain. High near 43. Wind chill values as low as 28. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Night: Rain before 10pm, then rain and snow between 10pm and 1am, then snow after 1am. Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 8200 feet after midnight . Low around 28. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Nov 16
Day: Snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Night: Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday Nov 17
Day: Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Night: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Nov 18
Day: A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Nov 19
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Nov 20
Day: A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
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