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

TACOMA CREEK (TCFW1)

Lat: 48.49056°NLon: 117.43558°WElev: 3240.0ft.

NA

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed NNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 31 Dec 04:03 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE Cusick WA

Air Stagnation Advisory until January 1, 12:00pm
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Air Stagnation Advisory
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    Air Stagnation Advisory until January 1, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Thu

    Air Stagnation Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Calm wind.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Light east wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 30 percent chance of snow after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Light and variable wind.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow, mainly after 10pm.  Low around 26. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 10am, then a chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 1pm.  High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely.  Snow level 5600 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  Snow level 5700 feet. High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Light east wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Light east wind.
New Year's Day
A 30 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Light and variable wind. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow, mainly after 10pm. Low around 26. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 10am, then a chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 1pm. High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 5600 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Rain. Snow level 5700 feet. High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Rain before 1am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 5100 feet lowering to 4500 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 3900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles NE Cusick WA
 48.39°N 117.17°W (Elev. 3799 ft)
3:17 am PST Dec 31, 2025
4am PST Dec 31, 2025-6pm PST Jan 6, 2026
 
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