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

CASHMAN (CHAC1)

Lat: 40.00194°NLon: 120.915°WElev: 4478.0ft.

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed SW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Dec 11:47 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Greenville CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Areas of frost after 5pm.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 41. East northeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Areas Frost

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. North wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Low around 37. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain.  High near 42. East wind around 6 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain before 1am, then snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Areas of frost after 5pm. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 41. East northeast wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northeast wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. North wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 37. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
New Year's Day
Rain. High near 42. East wind around 6 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday
Rain. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Rain before 1am, then snow. Cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Greenville CA
 40.11°N 121.01°W (Elev. 5797 ft)
1:21 am PST Dec 30, 2025
12pm PST Dec 30, 2025-6pm PST Jan 5, 2026
 
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