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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 >

Current conditions at

DEMOCRAT (DEMC1)

Lat: 35.53189°NLon: 118.63058°WElev: 2364.0ft.

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed ENE 11 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 31 Dec 11:25 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles WSW Lake Isabella CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain. Low around 47. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 1pm, then rain likely after 1pm. High near 48. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 45. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, mainly after 10am. High near 50. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4am. Low around 47. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain, mainly after 10am. High near 48. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 4am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4am. Low around 45. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. Low around 47. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
New Year's Day
Rain before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 1pm, then rain likely after 1pm. High near 48. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 45. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Rain, mainly after 10am. High near 50. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4am. Low around 47. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Rain, mainly after 10am. High near 48. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 4am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4am. Low around 45. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. 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 44. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. 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 40. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 5 mph.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles WSW Lake Isabella CA
 35.59°N 118.66°W (Elev. 4803 ft)
Last Update:
11:56 pm PST Dec 31, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12am PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 7, 2026
 
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