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.

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

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Lodgepole CA

Tonight
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Rain
Wednesday
High: 43 °F
Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 40 °F
Showers
New Year's Day
High: 42 °F
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 36 °F
Chance Rain
then Partly
Cloudy
Friday
High: 44 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 35 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Saturday
High: 39 °F
Rain/Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 31 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday

Rain, mainly after 10am. Steady temperature around 43. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain before 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then rain after 4am. Low around 40. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

New Year's Day

Rain before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4pm. High near 42. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall 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 36. Calm wind.

Friday

A slight chance of rain between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. Snow level 7600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night

A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 1pm. Snow level 7100 feet. High near 39. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.