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

MARKLEEVILLE (MKEC1)

Lat: 38.69044°NLon: 119.77497°WElev: 5501.0ft.

31°F

-1°C

Humidity	69%
Wind Speed	SSE 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	22°F (-6°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	30 Dec 04:48 PM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Monitor Pass CA

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

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Winter Storm Watch

Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 36 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Rain
New Year's Day
High: 39 °F
Rain then
Rain/Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 31 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 40 °F
Chance Snow
Friday Night
Low: 29 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 34 °F
Heavy Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 25 °F
Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Rain and snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Snow level 9400 feet lowering to 8800 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

Rain. Snow level 9300 feet. Low around 32. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

New Year's Day

Rain before 1pm, then rain and snow. Snow level 9000 feet. High near 39. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 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 29. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 34.

Saturday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Sunday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Monday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.

Monday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.