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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

HIGH GLADE LOOKOUT (HGLC1)

Lat: 39.2089°NLon: 122.80999°WElev: 4807.0ft.

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed SW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Dec 06:36 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NE Lakeport CA

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. Calm wind.

    High: 57 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly after 4pm.  High near 57. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Low around 44. East wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain.  High near 54. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Low around 47. Southeast wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then rain after 1pm.  High near 54. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly after 4pm. High near 57. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 44. East wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
New Year's Day
Rain. High near 54. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 47. Southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then rain after 1pm. High near 54. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NE Lakeport CA
 39.13°N 122.85°W (Elev. 1503 ft)
1:10 am PST Dec 30, 2025
7am PST Dec 30, 2025-6pm PST Jan 5, 2026
 
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