Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Northeast; Heavy Rain Returns to California

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-8 California City (AT407)

Lat: 35.12426°NLon: 117.9586°WElev: 2365.0ft.

NA

47°F

8°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.35 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Dec 07:54 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW California City CA

Flood Watch December 31, 10:00pm until January 1, 10:00pm
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Flood Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 55. Light and variable wind becoming north 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Low around 45. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain, mainly before 4pm.  High near 55. Northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 55. Light and variable wind becoming north 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 45. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
New Year's Day
Rain, mainly before 4pm. High near 55. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW California City CA
 35.16°N 118.01°W (Elev. 2372 ft)
7:57 pm PST Dec 30, 2025
8pm PST Dec 30, 2025-6pm PST Jan 6, 2026
 
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