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

SUGARLOAF (SGFO3)

Lat: 43.66361°NLon: 122.62917°WElev: 4328.0ft.

65°F

18°C

Humidity	15%
Wind Speed	SW 4 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	30 Dec 02:06 PM PST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Hills Creek Res. OR

This Afternoon
High: 55 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 40 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Wednesday
High: 54 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 40 °F
Chance Rain
New Year's Day
High: 47 °F
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 43 °F
Rain
Friday
High: 52 °F
Rain Likely
Friday Night
Low: 38 °F
Rain
Saturday
High: 44 °F
Rain then
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 55. Light southwest wind.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. South wind around 8 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

New Year's Day

Rain, mainly after 10am. High near 47. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Rain. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Friday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 38.

Saturday

Rain before 1pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 1pm and 4pm, then rain after 4pm. Snow level 4800 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 44.

Saturday Night

Rain before 7pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 4300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Sunday

Rain and snow likely. Snow level 4100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.