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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SCE Thompson Canyon Ave (SE307)

Lat: 35.43213°NLon: 118.47704°WElev: 3912.0ft.

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed ENE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 31 Dec 05:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SSE Lake Isabella CA

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

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 35. East northeast wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly after 10am. Temperature falling to around 35 by 9am. Wind chill values as low as 25. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 39 °F⇓

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain. Low around 35. Wind chill values as low as 28. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain showers before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 8100 feet in the afternoon . High near 38. Wind chill values as low as 26. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm. Snow level 7900 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow before 4am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 8000 feet. High near 38. East southeast wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 35. East northeast wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly after 10am. Temperature falling to around 35 by 9am. Wind chill values as low as 25. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 35. Wind chill values as low as 28. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
New Year's Day
Rain showers before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 8100 feet in the afternoon . High near 38. Wind chill values as low as 26. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm. Snow level 7900 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow before 4am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 8000 feet. High near 38. East southeast wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles SSE Lake Isabella CA
 35.45°N 118.37°W (Elev. 7733 ft)
Last Update:
4:56 am PST Dec 31, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am PST Dec 31, 2025-6pm PST Jan 6, 2026
 
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