Værmelding for Lassen Peak

Winter Storm Warning issued January 3 at 12:25PM PST until January 3 at 10:00PM PST by NWS Sacramento CA* WHAT...Moderate to heavy snow expected. Storm total snowaccumulations between 8 and 12 inches, with up to 16 inches at thehighest peaks. Southwest winds gusting as high as 50 mph.* WHERE...West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada and Western PlumasCounty/Lassen Park above 5500 feet, including Interstate 80 andHighway 50.* WHEN...Until 10 PM PST this evening.* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery and snow-covered road conditions withmountain travel delays and chain controls. The hazardousconditions could impact the evening commute.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow levels around 5000 to 6000 feet,lowering to around 4000 to 4500 feet by this evening. Snow ratesof around 1 to 2 inches per hour. Heaviest snow rates forInterstate 80 and Highway 50 corridors will be this afternoon andearly evening.Check the latest road conditions from Caltrans online atquickmap.dot.ca.gov or dial 5 1 1.

National Weather Service