Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Highway 190 (SE479)

Lat: 36.12382°NLon: 118.82379°WElev: 964.0ft.

NA

61°F

16°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed W 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Jan 12:50 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SE Porterville CA

Flood Watch January 2, 10:00pm until January 5, 04:00pm
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Flood Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Increasing clouds, with a high near 60. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 4am.  Low around 51. East southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 1pm.  Steady temperature around 55. East wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of rain after 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain, mainly between 10am and 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  High near 53. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of rain, mainly between 10pm and 4am.  Low around 43. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers then
    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Increasing clouds, with a high near 60. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Rain, mainly after 4am. Low around 51. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 1pm. Steady temperature around 55. East wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of rain after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Rain, mainly between 10am and 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 53. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of rain, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Low around 43. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles SE Porterville CA
 35.96°N 118.82°W (Elev. 1020 ft)
12:57 pm PST Jan 2, 2026
1pm PST Jan 2, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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