Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

NORTH FORK (NFRC1)

Lat: 37.23307°NLon: 119.50585°WElev: 2721.0ft.

55°F

13°C

Humidity	51%
Wind Speed	N 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	30 Dec 11:55 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Oakhurst CA

This Afternoon
High: 60 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Rain
Wednesday
High: 55 °F
Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 45 °F
Rain
New Year's Day
High: 52 °F
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 44 °F
Chance Rain
Friday
High: 54 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 43 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 49 °F
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight

A 10 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

Wednesday

Rain, mainly after 10am. High near 55. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain. Low around 45. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

New Year's Day

Rain, mainly before 4pm. High near 52. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 43. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Saturday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then rain likely after 4pm. High near 49. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

Rain likely before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. South southeast wind around 5 mph.