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

Modesto City-County Airport - Harry Sham Field (KMOD)

Lat: 37.62549°NLon: 120.9549°WElev: 85.0ft.

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	NW 10 MPH
Barometer	30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Wind Chill	41°F (5°C)
Last update	30 Dec 05:35 PM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Oakdale CA

Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Dense Fog
Wednesday
High: 50 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Rain Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 49 °F⇑
Rain
New Year's Day
High: 57 °F
Rain then
Rain Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 55 °F
Chance Rain
Friday
High: 58 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 52 °F
Showers
Saturday
High: 54 °F
Rain
Saturday Night
Low: 48 °F
Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Widespread dense fog, mainly after midnight. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 43. Light west northwest wind.

Wednesday

Rain likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 50. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain. Temperature rising to around 52 by 3am. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

New Year's Day

Rain. High near 57. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Friday

A chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then rain after 10pm. Low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday

Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

Saturday Night

Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 48.

Sunday

Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.