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

47°F

8°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 01 Jan 10:36 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles ESE Meadow Vista CA

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain.  High near 52. South wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 11pm.  Low around 44. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 53. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain, mainly after 10pm.  Low around 47. South southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 50. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 50 °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 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then rain after 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Rain. High near 52. South wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 11pm. Low around 44. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Rain, mainly after 10pm. Low around 47. South southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 50. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 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 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then rain after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles ESE Meadow Vista CA
 38.95°N 120.8°W (Elev. 2877 ft)
1:21 am PST Jan 1, 2026
11am PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 7, 2026
 
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