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

Lake effect snow will continue through Friday bringing significant snowfall to areas east to southeast of the Great Lakes. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel this evening and overnight across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Upstate New York. Heavy rain will bring another flash flooding threat for southern California New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

LASSEN LODGE (LSNC1)

Lat: 40.34414°NLon: 121.71373°WElev: 4159.0ft.

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed ENE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 31 Dec 03:50 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles W Chester CA

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

    Today: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain.  Patchy fog after 3am. Low around 43. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain.  High near 51. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Low around 45. South wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 51. South southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times.  Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then rain after 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain. Patchy fog after 3am. Low around 43. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
New Year's Day
Rain. High near 51. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 45. South wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 51. South southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday
Rain before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then rain after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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Point Forecast:
24 Miles W Chester CA
 40.23°N 121.68°W (Elev. 3999 ft)
1:21 am PST Dec 31, 2025
4am PST Dec 31, 2025-6pm PST Jan 6, 2026
 
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