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

BALD MTN LOC (BDMC1)

Lat: 38.90417°NLon: 120.70522°WElev: 4613.0ft.

NA

52°F

11°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed SSW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Dec 06:36 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NNE Placerville CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 52. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly after 3pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 56. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Steady temperature around 50. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Rain

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain.  High near 52. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Low around 49. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am.  High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain.  Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 52. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 56. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Steady temperature around 50. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
New Year's Day
Rain. High near 52. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 49. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Rain. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NNE Placerville CA
 38.85°N 120.72°W (Elev. 2999 ft)
5:41 pm PST Dec 30, 2025
6pm PST Dec 30, 2025-6pm PST Jan 6, 2026
 
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