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 Highway 190 (SE479)

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

41°F

5°C

Humidity	81%
Wind Speed	W 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	36°F (2°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	30 Dec 05:50 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

17 Miles ESE Porterville CA

Today
High: 60 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Rain
Wednesday
High: 57 °F
Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 51 °F
Rain
New Year's Day
High: 58 °F
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 49 °F
Chance Rain
then Mostly
Cloudy
Friday
High: 60 °F
Chance Rain
Friday Night
Low: 47 °F
Rain Likely
Saturday
High: 54 °F
Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, with a high near 60. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Wednesday

Rain, mainly after 10am. High near 57. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain. Low around 51. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

New Year's Day

Rain, mainly before 4pm. High near 58. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of rain after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

Friday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Saturday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind. 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 53. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.