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 Camp Nelson (SE333)

Lat: 36.1402°NLon: 118.6159°WElev: 4836.0ft.

NA

60°F

16°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed SSE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 31 Dec 12:10 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles ENE Porterville CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly after 10am.  Steady temperature around 49. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Steady temperature around 49. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4pm.  High near 51. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  High near 47. East wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly after 10am. Steady temperature around 49. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Steady temperature around 49. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
New Year's Day
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4pm. High near 51. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain. High near 47. East wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
18 Miles ENE Porterville CA
 36.13°N 118.72°W (Elev. 4738 ft)
11:57 pm PST Dec 30, 2025
12am PST Dec 31, 2025-6pm PST Jan 6, 2026
 
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