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 >

Current conditions at

OWENS CAMP (OWNC1)

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

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed S 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 31 Dec 04:02 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Carson Pass CA

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

    Today: Rain likely, mainly after 3pm.  Areas of fog after 3pm.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 40. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain Likely
    and Areas Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 1am, then rain and snow.  Areas of dense fog before 9pm, then widespread dense fog after 11pm. Low around 32. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain and
    Dense Fog
    then
    Rain/Snow and
    Areas Fog

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1pm.  Steady temperature around 34. South southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 27. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow before 4pm, then snow showers after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 30. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers before 10pm, then snow after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Cloudy, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain likely, mainly after 3pm. Areas of fog after 3pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 40. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain before 1am, then rain and snow. Areas of dense fog before 9pm, then widespread dense fog after 11pm. Low around 32. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
New Year's Day
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1pm. Steady temperature around 34. South southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 27. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow before 4pm, then snow showers after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 30. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers before 10pm, then snow after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. 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:
5 Miles WSW Carson Pass CA
 38.65°N 120.07°W (Elev. 8583 ft)
1:21 am PST Dec 31, 2025
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