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

MOUNT ELIZABETH (MOUC1)

Lat: 38.06293°NLon: 120.24725°WElev: 4942.0ft.

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed SSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Dec 02:02 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Twain Harte CA

Winter Storm Watch January 2, 04:00pm until January 4, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny early, then becoming cloudy, with a high near 58. Calm wind.

    High: 58 °F

    Becoming
    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 53. East wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly after 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 55. Light southeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Low around 48. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain.  High near 52. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain, mainly before 4am.  Low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 4am, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny early, then becoming cloudy, with a high near 58. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 53. East wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 55. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 48. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
New Year's Day
Rain. High near 52. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night
Rain, mainly before 4am. Low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 4am, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Twain Harte CA
 37.98°N 120.17°W (Elev. 3888 ft)
1:21 pm PST Dec 30, 2025
2pm PST Dec 30, 2025-6pm PST Jan 5, 2026
 
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