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

LYONS VALLEY (COWC1)

Lat: 39.12583°NLon: 123.07333°WElev: 3355.0ft.

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SSE 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 01 Jan 12:01 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Lakeport CA

Flood Watch January 2, 04:00pm until January 4, 10:00pm
Wind Advisory January 2, 01:00pm until January 3, 04:00pm
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Flood Watch
Wind Advisory
  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain.  High near 52. South wind around 8 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.  Low around 47. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain.  Low around 48. Windy, with a south wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  High near 52. Windy, with a south wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain.  Low around 47. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then rain after 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Rain. High near 52. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain. Low around 47. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain. Low around 48. Windy, with a south wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Rain. High near 52. Windy, with a south wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain. Low around 47. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then rain after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm, then a chance of rain with a slight chance of drizzle after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
A slight chance of drizzle. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
A chance of drizzle. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
A chance of drizzle. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Lakeport CA
 39.03°N 123.03°W (Elev. 2398 ft)
11:49 am PST Jan 1, 2026
1pm PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 7, 2026
 
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