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:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Conway Summit CA

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

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Winter Storm Watch

Tonight
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 38 °F
Snow Likely
then
Rain/Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Rain/Snow
then Rain
New Year's Day
High: 41 °F
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 27 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 41 °F
Chance Snow
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday Night
Low: 28 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Snow Likely
Saturday
High: 39 °F
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 21 °F
Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Snow likely before 1pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 7900 feet. High near 38. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 10pm. Snow level 8400 feet. Low around 29. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

New Year's Day

Rain, mainly before 4pm. Snow level 8700 feet. High near 41. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 8300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

Saturday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

Sunday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

Sunday Night

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

Monday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

Monday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.