Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from December 29, 10:53 PM PST until December 30, 03:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

Tehachapi Municipal Airport (KTSP)

Lat: 35.135°NLon: 118.4392°WElev: 4001.0ft.

Clear

45°F

7°C

Humidity	33%
Wind Speed	ESE 11 MPH
Barometer	30.29 in (1025.74 mb)
Dewpoint	17°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	39°F (4°C)
Last update	30 Dec 05:35 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Tehachapi CA

Wind Advisory until December 30, 03:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory until December 30, 03:00pm
NOW until 3:00pm Tue
Wind Advisory
Overnight
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
Tuesday
High: 53 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Rain
Wednesday
High: 48 °F
Rain and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Rain and
Breezy
New Year's Day
High: 48 °F
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 45 °F
Chance Rain
Friday
High: 49 °F
Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a southeast wind around 20 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday

Rain, mainly after 10am. High near 48. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain. Low around 43. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

New Year's Day

Rain. High near 48. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 5 mph.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Saturday

Rain. High near 50. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.