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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

EW8163 Hume (E8163)

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

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed SSE 0 MPH
Barometer 30.2 in (1022.69 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 31 Dec 03:47 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

26 Miles NNE Squaw Valley CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 39. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly after 10am. High near 48. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain. Low around 35. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain

  • New Year's Day

    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 43. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a slight chance of rain between 1am and 4am. Snow level 7700 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Snow level 7300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. East wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow. Snow level 7400 feet. High near 40. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1am. Snow level 6800 feet. Low around 27. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 39. North wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly after 10am. High near 48. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 35. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches 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 43. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a slight chance of rain between 1am and 4am. Snow level 7700 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Snow level 7300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. East wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Rain and snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Rain and snow. Snow level 7400 feet. High near 40. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1am. Snow level 6800 feet. Low around 27. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
26 Miles NNE Squaw Valley CA
 37.03°N 118.97°W (Elev. 6781 ft)
Last Update:
3:57 am PST Dec 31, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4am PST Dec 31, 2025-6pm PST Jan 6, 2026
 
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