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

Lake effect snow will continue through Friday bringing significant snowfall to areas east to southeast of the Great Lakes. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel this evening and overnight across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Upstate New York. Heavy rain will bring another flash flooding threat for southern California New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

North Topaz Lake (NV020)

Lat: 38.7482°NLon: 119.53656°WElev: 5677.0ft.

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed SSE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 31 Dec 05:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Wellington NV

  • Today

    Today: Rain likely, mainly after 4pm.  Snow level 7300 feet rising to 9300 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 44 °F

    Cloudy then
    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 8500 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm.  Snow level 7500 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Snow level 7200 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then rain and snow likely.  Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  Snow level 7000 feet. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow likely.  Snow level 6200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely before 1pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Snow level 7300 feet rising to 9300 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
New Year's Day
A 30 percent chance of rain. Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 8500 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 7500 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 7200 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Rain. Snow level 7000 feet. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 6200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Snow likely before 1pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Wellington NV
 38.73°N 119.36°W (Elev. 5994 ft)
3:36 am PST Dec 31, 2025
5am PST Dec 31, 2025-6pm PST Jan 6, 2026
 
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