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 >

Current conditions at

SCE Shirley Peak (SE489)

Lat: 35.70589°NLon: 118.55977°WElev: 6823.0ft.

43°F

6°C

Humidity	24%
Wind Speed	ENE 10 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	8°F (-13°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	37°F (3°C)
Last update	30 Dec 09:40 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

10 Miles WNW Kernville CA

Tonight
Low: 42 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Cloudy
then Rain
Likely
Wednesday
High: 46 °F⇓
Rain and
Windy
Wednesday Night
Low: 42 °F⇑
Showers and
Breezy
New Year's Day
High: 45 °F
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 40 °F
Chance Rain
Friday
High: 43 °F
Chance Rain
Friday Night
Low: 39 °F
Rain Likely
Saturday
High: 43 °F
Rain
Saturday Night
Low: 37 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Rain likely after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Rain. Temperature falling to around 40 by 3pm. Wind chill values as low as 30. Windy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain before 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Temperature rising to around 45 by 3am. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

New Year's Day

Rain, mainly before 4pm. High near 45. East 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 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Saturday

Rain. Snow level 7300 feet. High near 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West wind around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. East wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. East wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.