Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow Lingers in California; Winter Storm Impacting the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

An atmospheric river will wind down through today across California with lingering heavy rainfall, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds. A wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow will cause hazardous travel conditions for the Great Lakes into the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England today through Saturday morning. Areas of tree damage and power outages are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Eshom Valley Drive (PG200)

Lat: 36.60951°NLon: 118.94981°WElev: 3412.0ft.

46°F

8°C

Humidity	99%
Wind Speed	ESE 5 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	45°F (7°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	44°F (7°C)
Last update	24 Dec 11:20 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Lodgepole CA

Flood Watch December 26, 02:59pm until December 26, 04:00pm

Winter Storm Warning December 26, 02:59pm until December 26, 10:00pm

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Flood Watch

Winter Storm Warning

Flood Watch December 26, 02:59pm until December 26, 04:00pm
Winter Storm Warning December 26, 02:59pm until December 26, 10:00pm
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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This Afternoon
High: 27 °F
Snow Showers
Tonight
Low: 15 °F
Snow then
Slight Chance
Snow
Saturday
High: 29 °F
Cold
Saturday Night
Low: 18 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 36 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 39 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 27 °F
Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers before 4pm, then snow after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Steady temperature around 27. Wind chill values as low as 20. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow, mainly before 10pm. Low around 15. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday

Increasing clouds and cold, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as 16. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 18. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 36. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 39. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 27. East northeast wind around 10 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 44. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 30. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 8000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

New Year's Day

Rain and snow likely. Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.