The snow level remains near 6,500 ft through Saturday morning, then will rise to around 7,000 ft by Saturday afternoon. Additional snow amounts above 6,500 ft range from 2-5", locally up to 9" on the east slopes of the east San Bernardino Mountains.
Gusty east winds 25-35 mph with gusts to 40 mph in the High Deserts, along west-facing mountain slopes, and west of mountain passes into the Inland Empire.
High daytime temperatures Saturday will be near to 5 degrees below the seasonal average. Drier air coming in behind this system will slowly warm temperatures Sunday into next week.