Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain Returns to California

Lake effect snow will continue through Friday bringing significant snowfall to areas east to southeast of the Great Lakes. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel this evening and overnight across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Upstate New York. Heavy rain will bring another flash flooding threat for southern California New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

TPZ1261-Walker (LIB06)

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

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 31 Dec 05:10 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Walker CA

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

    Today: A chance of rain and snow after 10am.  Snow level 9300 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 38. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow likely.  Snow level 9400 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain and snow likely before 1pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly after 10pm.  Low around 30. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  High near 33. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain and snow after 10am. Snow level 9300 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 38. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 9400 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
New Year's Day
Rain and snow likely before 1pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly after 10pm. Low around 30. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 33. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSW Walker CA
 38.42°N 119.52°W (Elev. 8780 ft)
3:36 am PST Dec 31, 2025
5am PST Dec 31, 2025-6pm PST Jan 6, 2026
 
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