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Weekend Travel Alert for US-50: Mountain Snow and Rain Ahead

Stay safe on the roads in the New Year amidst challenging weather conditions

Cris Alarcon by Cris Alarcon
December 27, 2023
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Weekend Travel Alert for US-50: Mountain Snow and Rain Ahead

Week wraps up with Snow over Summit

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Echo Summit, CA – December 27, 2023

[Chain Control  10475 Pioneer Trl]

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Planning a weekend getaway? Brace yourself for challenging conditions along the US-50 corridor as mountain snow and rain are forecasted from Friday to Saturday. Travelers, especially those venturing through Echo Summit Mountain Pass, should anticipate possible delays and chain controls, especially during the night hours. Here’s the detailed weather forecast to help you plan your journey accordingly:

Echo Summit Mountain Pass Weather Forecast:

Friday:

  • A 30% chance of showers after 5 pm.
  • Partly sunny with a high near 52.
  • South wind 5 to 14 mph, gusts as high as 21 mph.

Friday Night:

  • Chance of rain and snow showers before 11 pm.
  • Snow showers likely between 11 pm and 2 am.
  • Rain and snow showers likely after 2 am.
  • Mostly cloudy, low around 26.
  • South wind around 10 mph.
  • Chance of precipitation is 60%.
  • New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday:

  • Rain and snow showers likely before 11 am.
  • Rain showers between 11 am and 5 pm.
  • Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers after 5 pm.
  • High near 42.
  • Chance of precipitation is 90%.
  • New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday Night:

  • Snow showers likely, mainly before 11 pm.
  • Mostly cloudy, low around 18.
  • Chance of precipitation is 60%.
  • New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday:

  • A chance of snow showers after 11 am.
  • Partly sunny with a high near 42.

Sunday Night:

  • A chance of snow showers.
  • Mostly cloudy, low around 20.

New Year’s Day:

  • A chance of snow showers.
  • Partly sunny with a high near 42.

Monday Night:

  • A chance of snow showers.
  • Partly cloudy, low around 19.

Tuesday:

  • A chance of rain and snow showers.
  • Mostly sunny with a high near 45.

Tuesday Night:

  • A chance of snow showers.
  • Mostly cloudy, low around 22.

Wednesday:

  • Snow showers likely.
  • Mostly cloudy with a high near 40.

Information sourced from US National Weather Service Sacramento California

Stay informed and stay safe on the roads as you usher in the New Year amidst challenging weather conditions. Safe travels!

Source: National Weather Service
Cris Alarcon

Cris Alarcon

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