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 >

Current conditions at

SCE Kern Canyon Rd (SE506)

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

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed WSW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Dec 08:10 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NE Lamont CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 54. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly after 10am.  Temperature falling to around 50 by 10am. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Low around 51. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Rain

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain, mainly before 4pm.  High near 57. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 54. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly after 10am. Temperature falling to around 50 by 10am. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 51. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
New Year's Day
Rain, mainly before 4pm. High near 57. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. 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 45. West wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight. 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 51. West wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles NE Lamont CA
 35.44°N 118.74°W (Elev. 3192 ft)
7:57 am PST Dec 30, 2025
8am PST Dec 30, 2025-6pm PST Jan 5, 2026
 
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