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

HELL HOLE (HLLC1)

Lat: 39.06971°NLon: 120.41989°WElev: 5240.0ft.

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed NE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 31 Dec 10:09 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NW Echo Summit CA

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

    Today: A 50 percent chance of rain after noon.  Areas of fog after 2pm.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 38. East southeast wind around 6 mph.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Areas Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain.  Widespread dense fog, mainly before 4am. Temperature rising to around 38 by 10pm. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain and
    Dense Fog

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain before 1pm, then rain and snow.  Temperature falling to around 33 by 4pm. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow, mainly before 4am.  Low around 31. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35. South southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 28. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow before 4pm, then snow showers after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 31. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers before 10pm, then snow after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.

    Low: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Cloudy, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of rain after noon. Areas of fog after 2pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 38. East southeast wind around 6 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain. Widespread dense fog, mainly before 4am. Temperature rising to around 38 by 10pm. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
New Year's Day
Rain before 1pm, then rain and snow. Temperature falling to around 33 by 4pm. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow, mainly before 4am. Low around 31. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. South southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 28. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow before 4pm, then snow showers after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 31. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers before 10pm, then snow after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
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Point Forecast:
13 Miles NW Echo Summit CA
 38.94°N 120.25°W (Elev. 8077 ft)
1:21 am PST Dec 31, 2025
11am PST Dec 31, 2025-6pm PST Jan 6, 2026
 
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