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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Coastal Flood Advisory in effect from December 31, 05:00 AM PST until January 4, 02:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

BIG SUR (PPSC1)

Lat: 36.24536°NLon: 121.78015°WElev: 354.0ft.

64°F

18°C

Humidity	42%
Wind Speed	WSW 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	40°F (4°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	30 Dec 05:04 PM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Big Sur CA

Coastal Flood Advisory December 31, 05:00am until January 4, 02:00pm

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Coastal Flood Advisory

Tonight
Low: 55 °F
Chance Rain
then Rain
Likely
Wednesday
High: 57 °F
Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Rain
New Year's Day
High: 58 °F
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 57 °F
Rain and
Breezy
Friday
High: 58 °F
Showers and
Windy
Friday Night
Low: 55 °F
Showers and
Breezy
Saturday
High: 57 °F
Rain
Saturday Night
Low: 53 °F
Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Rain. Steady temperature around 57. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain. Low around 56. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

New Year's Day

Rain. High near 58. South southeast wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Rain. Low around 57. Breezy, with a southeast wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday

Rain before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 58. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then rain after 10pm. Low around 55. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Saturday

Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

Saturday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

Sunday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

Sunday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

Monday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.