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

Winter Storm Watch in effect from January 2, 04:00 PM PST until January 4, 10:00 AM PST

Current conditions at

SCE Virginia Lakes (SE089)

Lat: 38.07717°NLon: 119.19795°WElev: 8822.0ft.

33°F

1°C

Humidity	32%
Wind Speed	SSE 7 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	6°F (-14°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	27°F (-3°C)
Last update	30 Dec 05:40 PM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Conway Summit CA

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

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Winter Storm Watch

Tonight
Low: 19 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 29 °F
Snow Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Snow and
Breezy
New Year's Day
High: 31 °F
Snow and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 24 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Friday
High: 29 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
Friday Night
Low: 23 °F
Heavy Snow
and Very
Windy
Saturday
High: 25 °F
Heavy Snow
and Very
Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 18 °F
Snow Likely
and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday

Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow. Low around 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

New Year's Day

Snow. High near 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday Night

Snow, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 23. Very windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 25. Very windy.

Saturday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy.

Sunday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Windy.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy.

Monday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy.

Monday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.