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

32°F

0°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 31 Dec 08:10 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WSW Walker CA

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

    Today: A 50 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Snow level 9800 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 39. South wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the morning.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow.  Snow level 9500 feet. Low around 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain and snow.  Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 8300 feet in the afternoon . High near 38. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

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

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 29. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 32. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 9800 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 39. South wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the morning.
Tonight
Rain and snow. Snow level 9500 feet. Low around 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
New Year's Day
Rain and snow. Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 8300 feet in the afternoon . High near 38. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 29. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles WSW Walker CA
 38.47°N 119.62°W (Elev. 8012 ft)
3:36 am PST Dec 31, 2025
8am PST Dec 31, 2025-6pm PST Jan 6, 2026
 
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