Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain & Isolated Severe Thunderstorms in Southern California

Snow squalls are likely to cross the Lower Great Lakes this evening and the Ohio Valley through the interior Northeast/northern Mid-Atlantic overnight, before potentially reaching the I-95 corridor from D.C. to New York City early New Year’s Day morning. Heavy rain and isolated severe thunderstorms will impact coastal southern California including Los Angeles tonight into early on New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

MOUNT ELIZABETH (MOUC1)

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

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 12 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 01 Jan 01:02 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SW Sonora Pass CA

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

    Overnight: Rain.  Patchy fog. Low around 34. South southeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1pm. The rain could be heavy at times.  High near 37. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 24. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of snow after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow before 4pm, then snow showers after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers before 7pm, then snow between 7pm and 10pm, then snow showers after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers before 10pm, then snow after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. Patchy fog. Low around 34. South southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
New Year's Day
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1pm. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 37. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 24. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow before 4pm, then snow showers after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers before 7pm, then snow between 7pm and 10pm, then snow showers after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
Snow showers before 10pm, then snow after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
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Point Forecast:
17 Miles SW Sonora Pass CA
 38.14°N 119.86°W (Elev. 7598 ft)
1:21 am PST Jan 1, 2026
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