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

COTTAGE (STUC1)

Lat: 38.34587°NLon: 120.22952°WElev: 6064.0ft.

54°F

12°C

Humidity	18%
Wind Speed	SE 5 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	11°F (-12°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	30 Dec 09:54 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

15 Miles WSW Ebbets Pass CA

Today
High: 43 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Tonight
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 37 °F
Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Rain
New Year's Day
High: 37 °F
Rain then
Rain/Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 32 °F
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 35 °F
Rain/Snow
Friday Night
Low: 26 °F
Heavy Snow
Saturday
High: 31 °F
Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Increasing clouds, with a high near 43. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 38. East southeast wind around 8 mph.

Wednesday

Rain, mainly after 10am. Steady temperature around 37. East wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain. Low around 33. East wind around 6 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

New Year's Day

Rain before 4pm, then rain and snow. High near 37. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

Rain and snow. Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Rain and snow. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 26.

Saturday

Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 31.

Saturday Night

Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 27.