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

Winter Storm Watch in effect from January 2, 04:00 PM PST until January 4, 10:00 AM PST

Current conditions at

ROCK CREEK (RCEC1)

Lat: 37.55983°NLon: 118.67841°WElev: 7103.0ft.

23°F

-5°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	W 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	20°F (-7°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	31 Dec 07:04 AM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

13 Miles ESE Mammoth Lakes CA

Winter Storm Watch January 2, 04:00pm until January 4, 10:00am

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Winter Storm Watch

Today
High: 45 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Tonight
Low: 28 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
New Year's Day
High: 44 °F
Rain Likely
then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 23 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 46 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday Night
Low: 25 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Saturday
High: 43 °F
Rain/Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 21 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Snow Likely
Sunday
High: 41 °F
Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain and snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Snow level 7800 feet rising to 8400 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

Rain and snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 9000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

New Year's Day

Rain likely before 1pm, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 8100 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a slight chance of snow between 1am and 4am. Snow level 7600 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

A chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then snow likely between 10pm and 1am, then rain and snow likely after 1am. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 7400 feet. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday Night

Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

Sunday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

Sunday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

Monday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

Monday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.