Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Northeast; Heavy Rain Returns to California

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Nevada County Air Park (KGOO)

Lat: 39.224028°NLon: 121.003083°WElev: 3154.0ft.

Clear

54°F

12°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Dec 06:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Grass Valley CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Light east wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 56. Calm wind.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Steady temperature around 48. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain.  High near 52. Light south wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Low around 48. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am.  High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain.  Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Light east wind.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 56. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Steady temperature around 48. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
New Year's Day
Rain. High near 52. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 48. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday
Rain before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Rain. Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Grass Valley CA
 39.23°N 121.05°W (Elev. 2657 ft)
5:41 pm PST Dec 30, 2025
6pm PST Dec 30, 2025-6pm PST Jan 6, 2026
 
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