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

TPZ1261-Walker (LIB06)

Lat: 38.53392°NLon: 119.50416°WElev: 5484.0ft.

24°F

-4°C

Humidity	72%
Wind Speed	W 4 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	19°F (-7°C)
Last update	30 Dec 06:50 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Sonora Pass CA

Today
High: 37 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 36 °F
Snow Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Snow and
Breezy
New Year's Day
High: 33 °F
Snow and
Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 30 °F
Snow Likely
and Windy
Friday
High: 32 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Friday Night
Low: 25 °F
Heavy Snow
and Very
Windy
Saturday
High: 27 °F
Snow and
Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, with a high near 37. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

Snow likely after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow. Low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

New Year's Day

Snow. High near 33. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Very windy.

Saturday

Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Windy.

Saturday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy.

Sunday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Breezy.

Sunday Night

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

Monday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy.