Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

TPZ1261Park Ranch (LIB05)

Lat: 38.6412°NLon: 119.52023°WElev: 5047.0ft.

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed S 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Jan 04:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Wellington NV

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A slight chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 6700 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow before 1am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level rising to 7000 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 7200 feet in the afternoon . High near 44. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 1am.  Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely before 10am, then rain and snow.  Snow level 6400 feet. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6700 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A chance of snow before 1am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level rising to 7000 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Rain. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 7200 feet in the afternoon . High near 44. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 1am. Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely before 10am, then rain and snow. Snow level 6400 feet. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Wellington NV
 38.69°N 119.35°W (Elev. 6355 ft)
1:16 pm PST Jan 1, 2026
4pm PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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