Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from January 2, 04:00 PM PST until January 4, 10:00 AM PST

Current conditions at

MANZANITA LAKE (VIOC1)

Lat: 40.54011°NLon: 121.58016°WElev: 5732.0ft.

46°F

8°C

Humidity	83%
Wind Speed	SW 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	41°F (5°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	01 Jan 12:52 PM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NNW Chester CA

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

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Winter Storm Watch

New Year's Day
High: 35 °F
Rain
Tonight
Low: 33 °F
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 32 °F
Snow Likely
Friday Night
Low: 30 °F
Heavy Snow
Saturday
High: 32 °F
Heavy Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 28 °F
Heavy Snow
Sunday
High: 30 °F
Heavy Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 27 °F
Heavy Snow
Monday
High: 30 °F
Snow

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day

Rain. High near 35. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain likely before 7pm, then rain and snow. Steady temperature around 33. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 32. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 30. South wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. South wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 27.

Monday

Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 30.

Monday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Tuesday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.