Værmelding for Sheep Meadow

Winter Storm Warning issued January 2 at 11:11AM PST until January 3 at 10:00PM PST by NWS Sacramento CA* WHAT...Moderate to heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulationsbetween 6 and 10 inches, with up to 15 inches at the highestpeaks. Southwest winds gusting as high as 50 mph.* WHERE...West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada and Western PlumasCounty/Lassen Park above 5500 feet, including Highway 50 andInterstate 80.* WHEN...From 7 AM to 10 PM PST Friday.* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery and snow-covered road conditions.Mountain travel delays and chain controls will be possible. Thehazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning and eveningcommutes.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow levels around 5500 to 6500 feet Fridaymorning, lowering to around 4500 to 5500 feet in the afternoon.Snow rates of around 1 to 2 inches per hour. Heaviest snow ratesfor Interstate 80 and Highway 50 corridors will be in theafternoon and early evening hours.Check the latest road conditions from Caltrans online atquickmap.dot.ca.gov or dial 5 1 1.

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