Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

EW8163 Hume (E8163)

Lat: 36.78783°NLon: 118.91317°WElev: 5239.0ft.

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SW 0 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Jan 01:22 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles NE Squaw Valley CA

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Steady temperature around 42. West southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 46 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, mainly before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 42. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers before 4am, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7000 feet. Low around 37. South southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow showers before 1pm, then rain showers between 1pm and 4pm, then rain and snow showers after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 6700 feet. High near 40. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 1am. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Low around 33. East southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. East wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Steady temperature around 42. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain, mainly before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 42. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Rain showers before 4am, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7000 feet. Low around 37. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers before 1pm, then rain showers between 1pm and 4pm, then rain and snow showers after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6700 feet. High near 40. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 1am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Low around 33. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. East wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. East northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
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Point Forecast:
21 Miles NE Squaw Valley CA
 36.88°N 118.91°W (Elev. 5965 ft)
12:57 pm PST Jan 1, 2026
1pm PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 7, 2026
 
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