Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch in effect from January 2, 10:00 PM PST until January 5, 04:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

Pine Flat Lake Overlook (PG953)

Lat: 36.86341°NLon: 119.24789°WElev: 2151.0ft.

57°F

14°C

Humidity	67%
Wind Speed	NNE 5 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	46°F (8°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	02 Jan 04:20 PM PST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NNE Squaw Valley CA

Flood Watch January 2, 10:00pm until January 5, 04:00pm

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Flood Watch

Tonight
Low: 47 °F
Rain
Saturday
High: 55 °F
Heavy Rain
Saturday Night
Low: 45 °F
Showers
Sunday
High: 50 °F
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 39 °F
Showers then
Chance Rain
Monday
High: 51 °F
Chance Rain
Monday Night
Low: 38 °F
Chance Rain
Tuesday
High: 54 °F
Slight Chance
Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Rain, mainly after 10pm. Low around 47. East northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Saturday

Rain before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 55. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 4am, then rain likely after 4am. Low around 45. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Sunday

Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then rain between 10am and 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 50. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then rain, mainly between 7pm and 10pm. Low around 39. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.