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 >

Current conditions at

KNOX 2 (KNXN2)

Lat: 39.27283°NLon: 119.963°WElev: 7568.0ft.

58°F

14°C

Humidity	16%
Wind Speed	ESE 4 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	30 Dec 11:19 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Kings Beach CA

This Afternoon
High: 35 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Tonight
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 37 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Rain/Snow
New Year's Day
High: 40 °F
Rain then
Rain/Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 35 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Friday
High: 40 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 29 °F
Snow
Saturday
High: 34 °F
Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Increasing clouds, with a high near 35. Calm wind.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind.

Wednesday

A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then rain likely. Snow level 9000 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

Rain likely before 7pm, then rain and snow. Snow level 9100 feet. Low around 32. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

New Year's Day

Rain before 1pm, then rain and snow. Snow level 8700 feet. High near 40. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 4am. Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

Rain and snow likely before 7am, then snow. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Saturday

Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

Saturday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Sunday

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.