Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain & Isolated Severe Thunderstorms in Southern California

Snow squalls are likely to cross the Lower Great Lakes this evening and the Ohio Valley through the interior Northeast/northern Mid-Atlantic overnight, before potentially reaching the I-95 corridor from D.C. to New York City early New Year’s Day morning. Heavy rain and isolated severe thunderstorms will impact coastal southern California including Los Angeles tonight into early on New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SCE Kern Canyon Rd (SE506)

Lat: 35.4597°NLon: 118.77931°WElev: 996.0ft.

NA

52°F

11°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed S 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 31 Dec 06:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NE Lamont CA

Flood Watch January 1, 04:00am until January 1, 10:00pm
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch January 1, 04:00am until January 1, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Thu

    Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 53 °F

    Rain

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain before 7am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 10am, then a chance of rain after 10am.  Temperature rising to near 55 by 11am, then falling to around 51 during the remainder of the day. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, mainly after 10am.  High near 56. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of rain after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. Steady temperature around 53. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
New Year's Day
Rain before 7am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 10am, then a chance of rain after 10am. Temperature rising to near 55 by 11am, then falling to around 51 during the remainder of the day. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Rain, mainly after 10am. High near 56. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind around 5 mph.
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Point Forecast:
17 Miles NE Lamont CA
 35.44°N 118.74°W (Elev. 3192 ft)
2:57 am PST Jan 1, 2026
4am PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 7, 2026
 
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