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

OWENS CAMP (OWNC1)

Lat: 38.73582°NLon: 120.24158°WElev: 5240.0ft.

36°F

2°C

Humidity	45%
Wind Speed	SE 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	30 Dec 05:02 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Carson Pass CA

Today
High: 38 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Tonight
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 36 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Rain/Snow
New Year's Day
High: 33 °F
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 30 °F
Snow
Friday
High: 31 °F
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 24 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 26 °F
Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. East wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 9 mph.

Wednesday

Rain and snow likely after 10am, becoming all snow after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 36. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow before 7pm, then rain and snow between 7pm and 1am, then snow after 1am. Low around 31. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

New Year's Day

Snow. High near 33. South southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow. Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday

Snow. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.

Saturday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 26.

Saturday Night

Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 22.