Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

BALD MTN LOC (BDMC1)

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

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SSW 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 01 Jan 03:36 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles ESE Meadow Vista CA

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain.  Steady temperature around 51. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly before 7pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Light south southeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain, mainly after 10pm.  Low around 48. South southeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am.  High near 51. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then rain after 10pm.  Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am.  High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

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

    High: 47 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Rain. Steady temperature around 51. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Light south southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain, mainly after 10pm. Low around 48. South southeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday
Rain before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 51. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then rain after 10pm. Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Rain before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles ESE Meadow Vista CA
 38.94°N 120.86°W (Elev. 2067 ft)
1:21 pm PST Jan 1, 2026
4pm PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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