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Storm Systems Continue to Impact the Pacific Northwest; Lake Effect Snow Continues

A second Pacific cold front will cross the Pacific Northwest Wednesday followed by another atmospheric river. Each of these features will bring additional periods of gusty winds, mountain snow, and heavy to excessive rainfall with renewed flooding. Heavy lake effect snow continues into Tuesday east of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

TAH-5201 Lake Forest (LIB32)

Lat: 39.18876°NLon: 120.11279°WElev: 6325.0ft.

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed NW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Dec 06:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Dollar Point CA

Lake Wind Advisory December 16, 10:00pm until December 17, 01:00pm
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Lake Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain, mainly after 10pm. Low around 45. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly before 4pm. Snow level 9600 feet lowering to 8900 feet in the afternoon . High near 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain before 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8500 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 4pm. Snow level 9300 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Snow level 7500 feet rising to 8400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely. Snow level 8400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the evening.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Rain, mainly after 10pm. Low around 45. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly before 4pm. Snow level 9600 feet lowering to 8900 feet in the afternoon . High near 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8500 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 4pm. Snow level 9300 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Snow level 7500 feet rising to 8400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 8400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.
Saturday
Rain likely. Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Rain likely. Snow level 8000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Rain likely. Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Dollar Point CA
 39.15°N 120.1°W (Elev. 6227 ft)
Last Update:
3:30 pm PST Dec 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6pm PST Dec 15, 2025-6pm PST Dec 22, 2025
 
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