Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. 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

TAH7300-DL Bliss (LIB02)

Lat: 38.97561°NLon: 120.10027°WElev: 6827.0ft.

40°F

4°C

Humidity	63%
Wind Speed	SSE 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	30 Dec 02:40 PM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NW Echo Summit CA

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

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Winter Storm Watch

This Afternoon
High: 32 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 30 °F
Chance Snow
then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 30 °F
Snow and
Windy
New Year's Day
High: 33 °F
Snow and
Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 29 °F
Snow and
Windy
Friday
High: 32 °F
Snow Likely
and Very
Windy
Friday Night
Low: 22 °F
Heavy Snow
and Damaging
Winds
Saturday
High: 26 °F
Heavy Snow
and Very
Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of snow before 1pm, then rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 30. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow. Low around 30. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

New Year's Day

Snow. High near 33. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow, mainly before 4am. Low around 29. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Very windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 22. Strong and damaging winds.

Saturday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 26. Very windy.

Saturday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 22. Very windy.

Sunday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Very windy.

Sunday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Very windy.

Monday

Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Windy.