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Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Northeast; Heavy Rain Returns to California

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

PIUTES (PIVC1)

Lat: 35.44451°NLon: 118.27883°WElev: 6475.0ft.

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed SE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Dec 04:51 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SE Lake Isabella CA

Flood Watch December 31, 10:00pm until January 1, 10:00pm
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Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain after 4am, mixing with snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain before 7am, then a chance of rain and snow between 7am and 8am, then rain after 8am. High near 41. Wind chill values as low as 25. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow. Steady temperature around 33. Wind chill values as low as 25. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain, mainly before 4pm. High near 42. Wind chill values as low as 25. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow after 1am. Snow level 8200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow likely before 10am, then rain likely between 10am and 4pm, then rain and snow likely after 4pm. Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain after 4am, mixing with snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A chance of rain before 7am, then a chance of rain and snow between 7am and 8am, then rain after 8am. High near 41. Wind chill values as low as 25. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow. Steady temperature around 33. Wind chill values as low as 25. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
New Year's Day
Rain, mainly before 4pm. High near 42. Wind chill values as low as 25. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow after 1am. Snow level 8200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain and snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely before 10am, then rain likely between 10am and 4pm, then rain and snow likely after 4pm. Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles SE Lake Isabella CA
 35.42°N 118.28°W (Elev. 7431 ft)
Last Update:
4:56 pm PST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm PST Dec 30, 2025-6pm PST Jan 6, 2026
 
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