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

SCE Ward Dr (SE327)

Lat: 34.8529°NLon: 119.14223°WElev: 5191.0ft.

NA

52°F

11°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed SE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Dec 01:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles S Maricopa CA

Flood Watch December 31, 10:00pm until January 1, 10:00pm
Wind Advisory December 30, 01:45pm until December 30, 03:00pm
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Flood Watch
Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory December 30, 01:45pm until December 30, 03:00pm

    NOW until 3:00pm Tue

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  High near 52. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm.  Low around 49. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain, mainly before 10am.  High near 55. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 54. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 52. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm. Low around 49. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
New Year's Day
Rain, mainly before 10am. High near 55. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles S Maricopa CA
 34.91°N 119.4°W (Elev. 4341 ft)
12:57 pm PST Dec 30, 2025
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