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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Coastal Flood Advisory in effect from December 31, 05:00 AM PST until January 4, 02:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

Palo Alto Airport (KPAO)

Lat: 37.46667°NLon: 122.11667°WElev: 7.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

48°F

9°C

Humidity	81%
Wind Speed	E 9 MPH
Barometer	30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	44°F (7°C)
Last update	30 Dec 08:47 PM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

East Palo Alto CA

Coastal Flood Advisory December 31, 05:00am until January 4, 02:00pm

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Coastal Flood Advisory

Overnight
Low: 46 °F
Chance Rain
Wednesday
High: 55 °F
Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 50 °F
Rain
New Year's Day
High: 62 °F
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 53 °F
Rain Likely
then Chance
Rain
Friday
High: 61 °F
Rain
Friday Night
Low: 52 °F
Showers
Saturday
High: 60 °F
Rain
Saturday Night
Low: 50 °F
Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 30 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 46. Light south southwest wind.

Wednesday

Rain, mainly after 10am. High near 55. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain. Low around 50. North wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

New Year's Day

Rain. High near 62. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday

Rain, mainly after 10am. High near 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Rain before 10pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 4am, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Saturday

Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.

Saturday Night

Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

Sunday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.

Sunday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

Monday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

Monday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.