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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

DW0117 Three Rivers Museum (D0117)

Lat: 36.44829°NLon: 118.90016°WElev: 860.0ft.

NA

59°F

15°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed WSW 0 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Dec 02:24 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SW Lodgepole CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly after 10am. High near 55. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 45. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4pm. High near 56. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 4am, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain. High near 52. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly after 10am. High near 55. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 45. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
New Year's Day
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4pm. High near 56. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
A slight chance of rain between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 4am, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain. High near 52. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. East wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. East wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SW Lodgepole CA
 36.5°N 118.83°W (Elev. 2959 ft)
Last Update:
5:57 pm PST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6pm PST Dec 30, 2025-6pm PST Jan 6, 2026
 
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