{"id":156428,"date":"2023-02-26T10:42:52","date_gmt":"2023-02-26T18:42:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=156428"},"modified":"2023-02-26T10:43:52","modified_gmt":"2023-02-26T18:43:52","slug":"up-to-seven-feet-of-new-snow-high-winds-snow-levels-down-to-hwy-49-levels-heading-our-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=156428","title":{"rendered":"Up to Seven Feet of New Snow, High Winds &#038; Snow Levels Down to Hwy 49 Levels Heading Our Way"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Arnold, CA&#8230;More precipitation in many forms, wind &#038; snow levels down to the 1,500 ft level are in our future.  The latest detailed storm warnings, wind warnings &#038; forecasts from the National Weather Service for the West Slope and Mother Lode are below&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/nws226.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"696\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-156429\" srcset=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/nws226.jpg 640w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/nws226-276x300.jpg 276w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/nws226-570x620.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/foxsecurityinc.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-39082\" src=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/foxsecban.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/foxsecban.jpg 640w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/foxsecban-300x113.jpg 300w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/foxsecban-570x216.jpg 570w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/foxsecban-150x57.jpg 150w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/foxsecban-500x189.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Detailed forecast for<br \/>\nWest Slope Northern Sierra Nevada<br \/>\nToday<br \/>\nBreezy. A chance of snow in the morning, then heavy snow early in the afternoon. Heavy snow showers late in the afternoon. Highs 19 to 34 higher elevations&#8230;30 to 38 lower elevations. Snow accumulation of 7 to 12 inches. Prevailing south winds 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 40 mph.<br \/>\nTonight<br \/>\nHeavy snow showers. Blowing snow after midnight. Windy. Visibility one quarter mile or less at times after midnight. Lows 10 to 25 higher elevations&#8230;23 to 31 lower elevations. Snow accumulation of 3 to 9 inches lower elevations&#8230; Except 9 to 14 inches higher elevations. Prevailing south winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts to around 50 mph. Over ridges, prevailing southwest winds 25 to 35 mph increasing to 30 to 45 mph after midnight.<br \/>\nMonday<br \/>\nHeavy snow likely in the morning, then heavy snow showers in the afternoon. Windy. Highs 15 to 30 higher elevations&#8230;27 to 35 lower elevations. Snow accumulation of 12 to 17 inches. Prevailing south winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 45 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph with gusts to around 65 mph in the afternoon. Over ridges, prevailing southwest winds 30 to 40 mph increasing to 30 to 50 mph with gusts to around 70 mph in the afternoon.<br \/>\nMonday Night<br \/>\nHeavy snow showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then heavy snow showers after midnight. Windy. Lows 10 to 25 higher elevations&#8230;23 to 31 lower elevations. Snow accumulation of 11 to 16 inches. Prevailing southwest winds 15 to 35 mph with gusts to around 60 mph. Over ridges, prevailing southwest winds 35 to 55 mph with gusts to around 70 mph decreasing to 30 to 45 mph after midnight.<br \/>\nTuesday<br \/>\nHeavy snow in the morning, then heavy snow showers in the afternoon. Windy. Highs 16 to 31 higher elevations&#8230;28 to 36 lower elevations. Snow accumulation of 13 to 18 inches. Prevailing southwest winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph increasing to 60 mph in the afternoon&#8230;.except southwest 20 to 50 mph over ridges.<br \/>\nTuesday Night<br \/>\nHeavy snow showers. Breezy. Heavy snow accumulations possible. Lows 11 to 26.<br \/>\nWednesday<br \/>\nMostly cloudy with a chance of heavy snow showers. Highs 22 to 37.<br \/>\nWednesday Night And Thursday<br \/>\nMostly clear. Lows 8 to 23. Highs 32 to 47.<br \/>\nThursday Night And Friday<br \/>\nMostly clear. Lows 15 to 30. Highs 33 to 48.<br \/>\nFriday Night<br \/>\nMostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow. Lows 17 to 32.<br \/>\nSaturday<br \/>\nMostly cloudy with a chance of heavy snow. Breezy. Highs 25 to 40.<\/p>\n<p>Detailed forecast for<br \/>\nMotherlode<br \/>\nToday<br \/>\nBreezy. A chance of rain and snow in the morning, then rain and heavy snow early in the afternoon. Rain showers and snow showers late in the afternoon. Highs 34 to 44. Little or no snow accumulation lower elevations&#8230;1 to 7 inches higher elevations. Prevailing southeast winds 5 to 15 mph shifting to the south 10 to 25 mph in the afternoon.<br \/>\nTonight<br \/>\nRain and snow showers in the evening, then a chance of rain and snow showers after midnight. Lows 28 to 38. No snow accumulation lower elevations&#8230;2 to 4 inches higher elevations. Prevailing south winds 10 to 20 mph.<br \/>\nMonday<br \/>\nRain and snow likely in the morning, then rain showers and heavy snow showers in the afternoon. Windy. Highs 31 to 45. Snow accumulation 2 to 4 inches lower elevations&#8230;except 4 to 10 inches higher elevations. Snow level 2000 feet. Prevailing southeast winds 5 to 15 mph shifting to the south 15 to 30 mph in the afternoon.<br \/>\nMonday Night<br \/>\nRain showers, heavy snow showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Breezy. Lows 28 to 36. Snow accumulation up to 2 inches lower elevations&#8230;except 3 to 9 inches higher elevations. Snow level 2000 feet. Prevailing south winds 10 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight.<br \/>\nTuesday<br \/>\nHeavy rain and snow in the morning, then rain showers and heavy snow showers in the afternoon. Breezy. Highs 33 to 43. Snow accumulation 3 to 5 inches lower elevations&#8230;except 6 to 12 inches higher elevations. Snow level 2000 feet. Prevailing south winds 10 to 25 mph.<br \/>\nTuesday Night<br \/>\nRain showers, heavy snow showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Heavy snow accumulations possible. Lows 25 to 35.<br \/>\nWednesday<br \/>\nPartly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow showers. Highs 36 to 48.<br \/>\nWednesday Night<br \/>\nMostly clear. Widespread frost. Lows 22 to 28.<br \/>\nThursday<br \/>\nMostly sunny. Not as cool. Highs 41 to 53.<br \/>\nThursday Night<br \/>\nMostly clear. Areas of frost. Lows 27 to 33.<br \/>\nFriday<br \/>\nMostly sunny. Highs 44 to 56.<br \/>\nFriday Night<br \/>\nMostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain. Lows 30 to 38.<br \/>\nSaturday<br \/>\nMostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Highs 38 to 52. <\/p>\n<p>Winter Storm Warning<\/p>\n<p>URGENT &#8211; WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE<br \/>\nNational Weather Service Sacramento CA<br \/>\n205 AM PST Sun Feb 26 2023<\/p>\n<p>CAZ069-270000-<br \/>\n\/O.CON.KSTO.WS.W.0007.230226T1800Z-230227T1200Z\/<br \/>\n\/O.CON.KSTO.BZ.W.0001.230227T1200Z-230301T1200Z\/<br \/>\nWest Slope Northern Sierra Nevada-<br \/>\nIncluding the city of Blue Canyon<br \/>\n205 AM PST Sun Feb 26 2023<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING<br \/>\nTO 4 AM PST MONDAY&#8230;<br \/>\n&#8230;BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM MONDAY TO 4 AM<br \/>\nPST WEDNESDAY&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>* WHAT&#8230;Heavy snow and strong winds expected. Blizzard conditions<br \/>\n  Monday morning through Tuesday night. Total snow accumulations<br \/>\n  of 3 to 7 feet. Winds gusting as high as 70 mph.<\/p>\n<p>* WHERE&#8230;West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada including Interstate<br \/>\n  80 over Donner Pass, Highway 50 over Echo Summit and Highway 88<br \/>\n  over Carson Pass.<\/p>\n<p>* WHEN&#8230;For the Winter Storm Warning, from 10 AM this morning<br \/>\n  to 4 AM PST Monday. For the Blizzard Warning, from 4 AM Monday<br \/>\n  to 4 AM PST Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>* IMPACTS&#8230;Travel will be extremely dangerous to impossible with<br \/>\n  extended road closures likely. Blowing snow will cause white-<br \/>\n  out conditions at times. Downed trees and tree limbs with power<br \/>\n  outages are possible due to heavy snow and gusty winds.<\/p>\n<p>PRECAUTIONARY\/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in<br \/>\nyour vehicle in case of an emergency.<\/p>\n<p>Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must<br \/>\ntravel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded,<br \/>\nstay with your vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can<br \/>\nbe obtained by calling 5 1 1.<\/p>\n<p>&#038;&#038;<\/p>\n<p>$$<\/p>\n<p>Blizzard Warning<\/p>\n<p>URGENT &#8211; WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE<br \/>\nNational Weather Service Sacramento CA<br \/>\n205 AM PST Sun Feb 26 2023<\/p>\n<p>CAZ069-270000-<br \/>\n\/O.CON.KSTO.WS.W.0007.230226T1800Z-230227T1200Z\/<br \/>\n\/O.CON.KSTO.BZ.W.0001.230227T1200Z-230301T1200Z\/<br \/>\nWest Slope Northern Sierra Nevada-<br \/>\nIncluding the city of Blue Canyon<br \/>\n205 AM PST Sun Feb 26 2023<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING<br \/>\nTO 4 AM PST MONDAY&#8230;<br \/>\n&#8230;BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM MONDAY TO 4 AM<br \/>\nPST WEDNESDAY&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>* WHAT&#8230;Heavy snow and strong winds expected. Blizzard conditions<br \/>\n  Monday morning through Tuesday night. Total snow accumulations<br \/>\n  of 3 to 7 feet. Winds gusting as high as 70 mph.<\/p>\n<p>* WHERE&#8230;West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada including Interstate<br \/>\n  80 over Donner Pass, Highway 50 over Echo Summit and Highway 88<br \/>\n  over Carson Pass.<\/p>\n<p>* WHEN&#8230;For the Winter Storm Warning, from 10 AM this morning<br \/>\n  to 4 AM PST Monday. For the Blizzard Warning, from 4 AM Monday<br \/>\n  to 4 AM PST Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>* IMPACTS&#8230;Travel will be extremely dangerous to impossible with<br \/>\n  extended road closures likely. Blowing snow will cause white-<br \/>\n  out conditions at times. Downed trees and tree limbs with power<br \/>\n  outages are possible due to heavy snow and gusty winds.<\/p>\n<p>PRECAUTIONARY\/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in<br \/>\nyour vehicle in case of an emergency.<\/p>\n<p>Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must<br \/>\ntravel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded,<br \/>\nstay with your vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can<br \/>\nbe obtained by calling 5 1 1.<\/p>\n<p>Winter Storm Warning<\/p>\n<p>URGENT &#8211; WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE<br \/>\nNational Weather Service Sacramento CA<br \/>\n205 AM PST Sun Feb 26 2023<\/p>\n<p>CAZ067-270000-<br \/>\n\/O.CON.KSTO.WS.W.0007.230226T1800Z-230301T1200Z\/<br \/>\nMotherlode-<br \/>\nIncluding the cities of Grass Valley and Jackson<br \/>\n205 AM PST Sun Feb 26 2023<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING<br \/>\nTO 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>* WHAT&#8230;Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 3<br \/>\n  feet above 2000 feet. Lighter accumulations down to 1500 feet.<br \/>\n  Winds gusting as high as 50 mph.<\/p>\n<p>* WHERE&#8230;Motherlode.<\/p>\n<p>* WHEN&#8230;From 10 AM this morning to 4 AM PST Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>* IMPACTS&#8230;Travel could be very difficult to impossible with<br \/>\n  extended road closures. Downed trees and limbs with local power<br \/>\n  outages are possible due to heavy snow and gusty winds.<\/p>\n<p>* ADDITIONAL DETAILS&#8230;Snow levels 2500 to 3000 feet today<br \/>\n  lowering to 1500 to 2000 feet Monday and Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>PRECAUTIONARY\/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in<br \/>\nyour vehicle in case of an emergency.<\/p>\n<p>The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can<br \/>\nbe obtained by calling 5 1 1.<\/p>\n<p>&#038;&#038;<\/p>\n<p>$$<\/p>\n<p>Wind Advisory<\/p>\n<p>URGENT &#8211; WEATHER MESSAGE<br \/>\nNational Weather Service Sacramento CA<br \/>\n205 AM PST Sun Feb 26 2023<\/p>\n<p>CAZ019-067-270000-<br \/>\n\/O.EXA.KSTO.WI.Y.0010.230227T1200Z-230228T0000Z\/<br \/>\nNorthern San Joaquin Valley-Motherlode-<br \/>\nIncluding the cities of Stockton, Modesto, Grass Valley,<br \/>\nand Jackson<br \/>\n205 AM PST Sun Feb 26 2023<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 4 PM PST MONDAY&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>* WHAT&#8230;South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph<br \/>\n  expected.<\/p>\n<p>* WHERE&#8230;Northern San Joaquin Valley and Motherlode.<\/p>\n<p>* WHEN&#8230;From 4 AM to 4 PM PST Monday.<\/p>\n<p>* IMPACTS&#8230;Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects.<br \/>\n  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may<br \/>\n  result.<\/p>\n<p>* ADDITIONAL DETAILS&#8230;Strongest winds Monday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>PRECAUTIONARY\/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high<br \/>\nprofile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arnold, CA&#8230;More precipitation in many forms, wind &#038; snow levels down to the 1,500 ft level are in our future. The latest detailed storm warnings, wind warnings &#038; forecasts from the National Weather Service for the West Slope and Mother Lode are below&#8230; Detailed forecast for West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada Today Breezy. 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