Monday snow showers followed by sun through next weekend

  • Snow returns on Monday, Mar. 15, but sun reappears Tuesday through next weekend, with highs 45º-60ºF with  mild winds.

    Snow returns on Monday, Mar. 15, but sun reappears Tuesday through next weekend, with highs 45º-60ºF with mild winds.

Frazier Park, CA (Monday, MARCH 15, 2021 at 12:35 a.m.)—Ok…full fluffy snowflakes are now falling in the Pine Mountain Club region at 6,000 feet. Winds are gentle. But the snow on the hillsides is definitely sticking. Roads are open. Drive carefully. The roads are going to be icy.

Frazier Park, CA (Monday, MARCH 15, 2021 at 11:50 a.m.)— Snow showers turned to a light rain in the second part of this morning’s 70% likelihood precipitation event throughout the Mountain Communities today. That moves to 50% chance of snow showers for this evening. NWS says 1-3 inches snow accumulation is possible at higher elevations. Scroll down for full NWS forecast.

Detailed National Weather Service Forecast

Monday
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 30 by noon. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Frazier Park, CA (Monday, MARCH 15, 2021 at 9:43 a.m.)—Light snow is falling in Pine Mountain Club at this time Monday morning. Most is melting on the roads, and not yet sticking. Accumulation on non-road surfaces is about 1/4 inch. Scroll down for full NWS forecast.
Frazier Park, CA (Sunday, MARCH 14, 2021 at 9 a.m.)—Roads are clear. Enjoy the sun Sunday morning.  Be cautious  Monday, when National Weather Service predicts snow accumulation could be 1-3 inches, giving way to sun and highs of 45º-60ºF Tuesday through next weekend. Scroll down for detailed forecast.

Detailed Forecast

Sunday, March 14, 2021
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 5am. Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 5100 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 30 by noon. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Frazier Park, CA  (Thursday, March 11, 2021 at 11 p.m.)— Prepare to be cold, or bring in the firewood and pull those comfy sweaters back off the top shelf. Highs and lows will be separated by only a few degrees into next week, the National Weather Service predicts. Friday’s “high” is projected to be 29. Brrrrrr. That will climb to a sizzling 38 on Saturday. The NWS forecasts wind gusts will be 10-15 mph, with gusts at about 20 mph, first from the northwest, then from the southwest, then by Sunday from the west. Tuesday and Wednesday, highs rise to a balmy 38 and 44 degrees. So just when we were getting ready for spring, Nature says, “not so fast!”

Friday
A slight chance of snow before 8 a.m., then a chance of snow after 11a.m. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 38. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 15 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10 a.m. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Frazier Park, CA 93225 (Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at noon)—Snow showers may continue into Friday, though wind gusts are not projected greater than 20 mph. Yes, we were all hoping to start putting out those spring plants, but nights will continue below freezing, through next Tuesday, even though the sun will be returning by the weekend.
Please remember the ice hazard, when melt freezes by 3 p.m. It can be easy to hit black ice, or slip when you are walking. Be cautious. Be safe. And enjoy the beauty of it all.
Wednesday, March 10:
Snow showers are likely, mainly before 2 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 34 by 5 p.m. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers between 1am and 2 am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 8am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. East wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

This is part of the March 5, 2021 online edition of The Mountain Enterprise.

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