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

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from January 2, 04:00 PM PST until January 4, 10:00 AM PST

Current conditions at

TPZ1261-Walker (LIB06)

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

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	WSW 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	30 Dec 08:40 PM PST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Walker CA

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

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Winter Storm Watch

Tonight
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 35 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then
Rain/Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
New Year's Day
High: 37 °F
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 27 °F
Snow Likely
and Breezy
Friday
High: 37 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
Friday Night
Low: 25 °F
Heavy Snow
and Very
Windy
Saturday
High: 30 °F
Snow and Very
Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 20 °F
Snow Likely
and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday

Rain and snow, mainly after 10am. Snow level 9500 feet. High near 35. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

Rain and snow before 4am, then rain between 4am and 5am, then snow after 5am. Snow level 9300 feet. Low around 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

New Year's Day

Snow before 7am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 9000 feet. High near 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday Night

Snow, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 25. Very windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 30. Very windy.

Saturday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy.

Sunday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy.

Monday

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

Monday Night

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