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

SIMS (SMSC1)

Lat: 41.0713°NLon: 122.36993°WElev: 2537.0ft.

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed N 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 31 Dec 10:32 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Dunsmuir CA

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between noon and 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 7pm.  Patchy fog after midnight. Low around 43. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. 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 47. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Low around 44. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 46. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 46 °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.  High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between noon and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, mainly after 7pm. Patchy fog after midnight. Low around 43. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
New Year's Day
Rain. High near 47. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 44. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 46. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 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. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Dunsmuir CA
 41.17°N 122.32°W (Elev. 3146 ft)
1:21 am PST Dec 31, 2025
10am PST Dec 31, 2025-6pm PST Jan 6, 2026
 
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