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

POR31-Iron Horse (LIB09)

Lat: 39.77898°NLon: 120.50284°WElev: 5001.0ft.

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Humidity 95%
Wind Speed SSW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Dec 03:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NW Sierraville CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm.  Snow level 8200 feet rising to 9300 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 2am, then rain or freezing rain.  Low around 33. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain.  Snow level 8900 feet. High near 43. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Snow level 8200 feet. Low around 37. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely.  Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain before 10pm, then rain and snow.  Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Snow level 8200 feet rising to 9300 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 2am, then rain or freezing rain. Low around 33. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.
New Year's Day
Rain. Snow level 8900 feet. High near 43. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Snow level 8200 feet. Low around 37. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Rain likely. Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain before 10pm, then rain and snow. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles NW Sierraville CA
 39.68°N 120.46°W (Elev. 5758 ft)
9:15 pm PST Dec 30, 2025
10pm PST Dec 30, 2025-6pm PST Jan 6, 2026
 
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