NWS Forecast: Clouds, cold and chance of rain and snow to Sunday

  • Click on Image to enlarge. The National Weather Service predicts a cold Thursday, Friday and Saturday with a chance of rain and snow, turning to partly sunny skies by Sunday.

    Click on Image to enlarge. The National Weather Service predicts a cold Thursday, Friday and Saturday with a chance of rain and snow, turning to partly sunny skies by Sunday.

UPDATEThe Grapevine, Frazier Park, Pine Mountain Club, Cuddy Valley, Lebec, Lockwood Valley (Friday, Feb. 12, 2021, 9 a.m.)—Cold wind gusts and precipitation have brought frost and a dusting of snow in sections of the Mountain Communities this morning. Please drive slowly and carefully. Beware of icy patches on the roadways. Scroll down to see the detailed forecast.

UPDATEThe Grapevine, Frazier Park, Pine Mountain Club, Cuddy Valley, Lebec, Lockwood Valley (Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021, 1:40 p.m.)— Expect a tug of war between winter and spring this week. Clouds and cold nights will see lows in the 30s to raise a 10%-30% chance of snow late Thursday, early Friday and Saturday, with the sun returning on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday. Highs will descend to the 40s. Winds are a moderate 5-15 mph, with occasional 30 mph gusts.

Detailed Forecast

Friday
A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a chance of snow between 7am and 10am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 43. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. North northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 43. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

 

UPDATEThe Grapevine, Frazier Park, Pine Mountain Club, Cuddy Valley, Lebec, Lockwood Valley (Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021, 5:40 a.m.)—Time to recover from the high winds and storms of last week, this will be a week of highs in the 50s, and clear skies. It looks like spring is around the corner. Winds will be calm at around 5 mph and lows will be just at freezing or above. No precipitation is predicted.

Detailed Forecast

Thursday, Feb. 4
Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Thursday night
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 36. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

UPDATE—The Grapevine, Frazier Park, Pine Mountain Club, Cuddy Valley, Lebec, Lockwood Valley (Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, 8 a.m.)—
Wow. High near 53 on Monday, and sun! Go take care of all those errands today, with a smile! Tuesday will have sun as well but snow may return by Wednesday. The rest of the week will also be partly cloudy, but no further forecast for snow or rain—check back, we’ll update if that changes.

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers before 10am. Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4am. Snow level 6800 feet. Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 44. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. North northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 32. East northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 35. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

UPDATE—The Grapevine, Frazier Park, Pine Mountain Club, Cuddy Valley, Lebec, Lockwood Valley (Friday Jan. 29, 2021, 7 p.m.)—Detailed Forecast

Friday night, Jan. 29, 2021
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 22. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 37. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers after 4am. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 7am, then rain showers likely between 7am and 1pm, then rain and snow showers likely after 1pm. Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 42. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

UPDATE—The Grapevine, Frazier Park, Pine Mountain Club, Cuddy Valley, Lebec, Lockwood Valley (Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021, 7 p.m.)—Detailed Forecast

Tuesday Night .
Snow likely, mainly after 2 am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow. Steady temperature around 27. Windy, with a south wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Temperature rising to around 32 by 5 a.m. Very windy, with a south wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 33. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 28. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph,
The Grapevine, Frazier Park, Pine Mountain Club, Cuddy Valley, Lebec, Lockwood Valley (Monday, Jan. 25, 2021 at 4:30 p.m.)—Icy, icy winds. And there is a thin snow falling.  A bit of sun is promised Tuesday, with more snow after 4 a.m. Wednesday—70% probability of snow Wednesday and Thursday. Scroll down for National Weather Service forecast.

 

The Grapevine, Frazier Park, Pine Mountain Club, Cuddy Valley, Lebec, Lockwood Valley (Monday, Jan. 25, 2021, 7 a.m.)—It snowed through the night. Though very cold and windy, the snow was fairly sparse, about an inch. Be cautious! It will be very icy on our roads. Have your chains / spikes / traction devices with you. Drive slowly. Watch for surprises. The high is forecast as 30 degrees, with wind gusts up to 40 mph, 70% chance of precipitation, and snow accumulation up to 3 inches Good news? Tuesday is expected to be sunny with snow returning again on Wednesday through Friday, and maybe the weekend. Be happy. Drive slowly. Get there safely.

Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a north northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.


The Grapevine, Frazier Park, Pine Mountain Club, Cuddy Valley, Lebec, Lockwood Valley (Saturday, Jan. 23, 2021)
— Winter is back. Temperatures are dropping, precipitation is increasing from Tuesday night through Friday. Saturday six accidents were reported already, with just an inch of snow. Icy roads are not our friend. Slow down people. Carry chains / traction devices, and drive very carefully. You have precious cargo on board. You! Get there safe.

Detailed Forecast

Saturday night, January 23, 2021
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 22. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Snow, mainly after 8pm. Low around 23. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

This is part of the February 12, 2021 online edition of The Mountain Enterprise.

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