Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain & Isolated Severe Thunderstorms in Southern California

Snow squalls are likely to cross the Lower Great Lakes this evening and the Ohio Valley through the interior Northeast/northern Mid-Atlantic overnight, before potentially reaching the I-95 corridor from D.C. to New York City early New Year’s Day morning. Heavy rain and isolated severe thunderstorms will impact coastal southern California including Los Angeles tonight into early on New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from January 2, 04:00 PM PST until January 4, 10:00 AM PST

Current conditions at

HELL HOLE (HLLC1)

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

44°F

7°C

Humidity	95%
Wind Speed	NE 5 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	41°F (5°C)
Last update	31 Dec 11:09 PM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SW Tahoe City CA

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

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Winter Storm Watch

Overnight
Low: 38 °F
Rain and Fog
New Year's Day
High: 43 °F
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 31 °F
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 45 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday Night
Low: 34 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Saturday
High: 40 °F
Rain/Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 34 °F
Rain/Snow
Sunday
High: 38 °F
Heavy Snow
then
Rain/Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 32 °F
Rain/Snow
then Heavy
Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Rain. Widespread fog before 1am, then areas of fog after 3am. Low around 38. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

New Year's Day

Rain. High near 43. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Thursday Night

Rain and snow. Low around 31. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Night

Rain and snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

Rain and snow before 1pm, then rain between 1pm and 4pm, then rain and snow after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Night

Rain and snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow before 4pm, then rain and snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 38.

Sunday Night

Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 32.

Monday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 37.

Monday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Tuesday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

Tuesday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.