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 Camp Nelson (SE333)

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

55°F

13°C

Humidity	13%
Wind Speed	SE 8 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	5°F (-15°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	30 Dec 08:10 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

24 Miles SSE Lodgepole CA

Today
High: 43 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Rain
Wednesday
High: 39 °F
Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Rain
New Year's Day
High: 36 °F
Rain/Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 31 °F
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 38 °F
Snow Likely
Friday Night
Low: 30 °F
Snow
Saturday
High: 34 °F
Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Wind chill values as low as 24. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Snow level 9000 feet rising to 9900 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Wednesday

Rain, mainly after 10am. Snow level 10200 feet lowering to 9700 feet in the afternoon . High near 39. Wind chill values as low as 29. East wind around 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.

Wednesday Night

Rain. Snow level 10000 feet. Low around 35. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

New Year's Day

Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1pm. Snow level 8800 feet. High near 36. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind around 5 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Snow. Low around 30. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday

Snow. High near 34. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North wind around 5 mph.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.