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

SOMES BAR (SMBC1)

Lat: 41.39007°NLon: 123.49267°WElev: 915.0ft.

34°F

1°C

Humidity	98%
Wind Speed	NE 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	33°F (1°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	30 Dec 04:16 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SSE Happy Camp CA

Today
High: 48 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 47 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 36 °F
Showers
Likely
New Year's Day
High: 39 °F
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 36 °F
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 38 °F
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 30 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 31 °F
Snow and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 48. East wind 6 to 16 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. East southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Snow level 7000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. East southeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 7400 feet rising to 8200 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

New Year's Day

Rain. Snow level 8000 feet. High near 39. Southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Rain before 10pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 7400 feet. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

Rain and snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Snow level 6600 feet. High near 38. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.

Saturday

Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy.

Saturday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Sunday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

Sunday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Monday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.