Pollock Pines, CA – January 1, 2024
Winter Weather Advisory in Effect: January 2, 10:00 PM PST to January 4, 04:00 AM PST
Prepare for a wintry blast as a Winter Weather Advisory takes effect in the Pollock Pines area from January 2, 10:00 PM PST until January 4, 04:00 AM PST. The latest forecast reveals an uptick in snowfall totals for the upcoming storm on Tuesday and Wednesday, heightening concerns for hazardous conditions.
Snowfall Projections:
- Snow levels are expected to initiate around 5000 ft on Tuesday, descending to approximately 4000 ft by Wednesday.
- Anticipate 8 to 12 inches of snow in areas above 5000 ft, with the potential for up to 18 inches over the highest peaks.
Extended Forecast for Pollock Pines (Elevation: 4613.0 ft):
Tuesday:
- Showers likely after 5pm.
- Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
- East-southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, becoming south-southwest in the afternoon.
- Chance of precipitation: 60%.
- New precipitation amounts: less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night:
- Rain showers before 2am, transitioning to rain and snow showers.
- Low around 33.
- South-southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, gusting up to 22 mph.
- Chance of precipitation: 100%.
- Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday:
- Rain and snow showers before 2pm, then rain showers between 2pm and 5pm.
- Chance of precipitation: 90%.
- Patchy fog before 9am.
- High near 37.
- South-southeast wind around 7 mph.
- Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night:
- A chance of rain and snow showers before 2am, followed by a slight chance of snow showers.
- Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
- East wind 3 to 5 mph.
- Chance of precipitation: 40%.
- Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday:
- Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night:
- Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Friday:
- A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers.
- Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Friday Night:
- A chance of rain showers before 2am, transitioning to rain and snow showers likely.
- Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday:
- Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 2pm.
- Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Saturday Night:
- Snow showers persisting.
- Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday:
- A chance of snow showers.
- Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night:
- A slight chance of snow showers.
- Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Monday:
- Sunny, with a high near 40.
Stay informed and exercise caution as adverse weather conditions may impact travel and outdoor activities. Ensure preparedness for potential disruptions caused by snow accumulation and icy conditions.