Heavy Lake Effect Snow; Subfreezing Temperatures in the Eastern U.S.

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. The Arctic front will continue to bring increasing winds to the Northeast that will remain gusty. Subfreezing overnight low temperatures will be found as far south as the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

HELL HOLE (HLLC1)

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

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed NNW 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 29 Dec 07:09 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SSW Tahoe City CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. East northeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 40. East wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 39. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Low around 35. East wind around 6 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain before 1pm, then rain and snow.  High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow.  Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, possibly mixed with rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. East northeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 40. East wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 39. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 35. East wind around 6 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
New Year's Day
Rain before 1pm, then rain and snow. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 30.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles SSW Tahoe City CA
 39.02°N 120.21°W (Elev. 7526 ft)
1:21 pm PST Dec 29, 2025
7pm PST Dec 29, 2025-6pm PST Jan 5, 2026
 
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