Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain & Isolated Severe Thunderstorms in Southern California

Snow squalls are likely to cross the Lower Great Lakes this evening and the Ohio Valley through the interior Northeast/northern Mid-Atlantic overnight, before potentially reaching the I-95 corridor from D.C. to New York City early New Year’s Day morning. Heavy rain and isolated severe thunderstorms will impact coastal southern California including Los Angeles tonight into early on New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

ROCK CREEK (RCEC1)

Lat: 37.55983°NLon: 118.67841°WElev: 7103.0ft.

NA

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Jan 03:04 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles ESE Mammoth Lakes CA

Winter Storm Watch January 2, 04:00pm until January 4, 10:00am
Winter Weather Advisory until January 1, 12:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until January 1, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 30 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain and snow, mainly before 1pm.  Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7500 feet in the afternoon . High near 42. Southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the morning.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 1pm.  Snow level 7500 feet. High near 44. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Freezing rain, possibly mixed with rain and snow. Snow level 8500 feet. Low around 30. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
New Year's Day
Rain and snow, mainly before 1pm. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7500 feet in the afternoon . High near 42. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the morning.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 1pm. Snow level 7500 feet. High near 44. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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Point Forecast:
17 Miles ESE Mammoth Lakes CA
 37.57°N 118.67°W (Elev. 7198 ft)
1:15 am PST Jan 1, 2026
3am PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 7, 2026
 
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