Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

ROCK CREEK (RCEC1)

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

NA

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed NW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 29 Dec 01:04 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles ESE Mammoth Lakes CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 43. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow between 4am and 5am, then a slight chance of snow after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow before 7am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 7am and 10am, then rain likely after 10am.  Snow level 7900 feet rising to 9400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Snow level 9600 feet. Low around 31. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain.  Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 8500 feet in the afternoon . High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 4am, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 7700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 43. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow between 4am and 5am, then a slight chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow before 7am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 7am and 10am, then rain likely after 10am. Snow level 7900 feet rising to 9400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Snow level 9600 feet. Low around 31. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
New Year's Day
Rain. Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 8500 feet in the afternoon . High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 4am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 7700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 7pm, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles ESE Mammoth Lakes CA
 37.58°N 118.73°W (Elev. 6857 ft)
1:15 pm PST Dec 29, 2025
1pm PST Dec 29, 2025-6pm PST Jan 4, 2026
 
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