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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 >

Current conditions at

Auburn Municipal Airport (KAUN)

Lat: 38.95535°NLon: 121.08636°WElev: 1486.0ft.

Clear

36°F

2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 30 Dec 06:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Auburn CA

  • Today

    Today: Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 55. Calm wind.

    High: 55 °F

    Areas Frost
    then
    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly after 4pm. High near 51. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain. Low around 46. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain. High near 54. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain. Low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain before 10am, 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. Cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 55. Calm wind.
Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly after 4pm. High near 51. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 46. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
New Year's Day
Rain. High near 54. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Rain before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Auburn CA
 38.91°N 121.08°W (Elev. 1398 ft)
Last Update:
1:21 am PST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7am PST Dec 30, 2025-6pm PST Jan 5, 2026
 
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