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Updated:October 31, 2026 2:01 pm PDT

Winter Weather Advisory WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY  
Amador County

Effective: Sat, 10/31 11:45am Severity:  Moderate 
Updated: October 31, 2026 2:01 pm Urgency: Expected
Expires: Sun, 11/1 7:00am Certainty: Likely

Areas Affected: Sierra Nevada of Sierra-Nevada-Placer Counties Above 5000 ft Including Interstate 80 - Sierra Nevada of El Dorado-Amador-Northern Alpine Counties Above 5000 ft Including Highway 50 - Sierra Nevada of Calaveras-Tuolumne-Southern Alpine Counties Above 5000 ft
 
Alert Details:
* WHAT...Snow expected for elevations above 7000 feet. Total snow
accumulations up to 10 inches, with up to 18 inches at the highest
peaks. Minor accumulations of up to 3 inches possible down to 6000
feet.

* WHERE...Northern Sierra above 7000 feet, including Highway 50 and
Interstate 80.

* WHEN...Until 7 AM PST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery travel conditions and minor travel
delays, with chain controls possible.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow levels 7000 to 8000 feet through this
evening, lowering to 5500 to 6500 feet overnight. Heaviest snowfall
expected tonight into Sunday morning. Light flurries to a dusting
possible down to 5500 feet with measurable accumulations remaining
above 6000 feet.

Information:
Check the latest road conditions from Caltrans online at
quickmap.dot.ca.gov or dial 5 1 1.

Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while
driving. Be prepared for chain controls and follow any road
restrictions. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps
taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be
icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.