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

Aurora State Airport (KUAO)

Lat: 45.24658°NLon: 122.77095°WElev: 194.0ft.

Clear

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.29 in (1025.74 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Dec 05:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Molalla OR

  • Today

    Today: Widespread frost, mainly before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 48. East wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread frost between 10pm and 4am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Light east southeast wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Frost

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Widespread frost between 7am and 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 47. Light and variable wind.

    High: 47 °F

    Frost then
    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Areas of frost between midnight and 1am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Frost

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain likely, mainly after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 47. Light northeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers.  High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Widespread frost, mainly before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 48. East wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Tonight
Widespread frost between 10pm and 4am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Light east southeast wind.
Wednesday
Widespread frost between 7am and 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 47. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday Night
Areas of frost between midnight and 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.
New Year's Day
Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 47. Light northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Showers. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Molalla OR
 45.15°N 122.56°W (Elev. 387 ft)
4:41 am PST Dec 30, 2025
5am PST Dec 30, 2025-6pm PST Jan 5, 2026
 
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