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

HELL HOLE (HLLC1)

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

55°F

13°C

Humidity	21%
Wind Speed	ENE 7 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	30 Dec 10:09 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NW Echo Summit CA

Today
High: 40 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Tonight
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 38 °F
Chance Rain
then Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 34 °F
Rain
New Year's Day
High: 36 °F
Rain/Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 33 °F
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 35 °F
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 26 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 29 °F
Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

Rain, mainly after 4pm. High near 38. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain. Low around 34. East wind around 6 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

New Year's Day

Rain before 10am, then rain and snow. High near 36. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1am. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Snow. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.

Saturday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 29.

Saturday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Sunday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.