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

DEVILS POST PILE RAWS NEAR MAMMOTH LAKES 6WSW DPO (DPPC1)

Lat: 37.63°NLon: 119.09333°WElev: 8024.0ft.

NA

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed ENE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Dec 09:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles W Mammoth Lakes CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 23. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Wind chill values as low as 21. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely after 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 34. Wind chill values as low as 22. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Low around 29. Wind chill values as low as 22. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Snow.  High near 31. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 29. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow.  Low around 23. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  High near 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 23. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Wind chill values as low as 21. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.
Wednesday
Snow likely after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Wind chill values as low as 22. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 29. Wind chill values as low as 22. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
New Year's Day
Snow. High near 31. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 29. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 23. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Snow. High near 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 25. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 28. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles W Mammoth Lakes CA
 37.61°N 119.16°W (Elev. 10600 ft)
9:57 am PST Dec 30, 2025
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