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 >

Current conditions at

PIKE COUNTY LOOKOUT (PKCC1)

Lat: 39.47469°NLon: 121.20241°WElev: 3701.0ft.

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed ESE 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 31 Dec 09:10 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles N Grass Valley CA

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

    Tonight: Rain.  Patchy fog after midnight. Low around 44. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain.  High near 49. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Low around 41. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times.  Low around 42. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 45 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am.  Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times.  Cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain. Patchy fog after midnight. Low around 44. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
New Year's Day
Rain. High near 49. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 41. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 42. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Rain before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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Point Forecast:
22 Miles N Grass Valley CA
 39.55°N 121.04°W (Elev. 3599 ft)
1:21 pm PST Dec 31, 2025
9pm PST Dec 31, 2025-6pm PST Jan 7, 2026
 
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