Heavy Lake Effect Snow; Subfreezing Temperatures in the Eastern U.S.

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. The Arctic front will continue to bring increasing winds to the Northeast that will remain gusty. Subfreezing overnight low temperatures will be found as far south as the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

DW5868 Mammoth Lakes (D5868)

Lat: 37.625°NLon: 118.98°WElev: 7973.0ft.

NA

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed W 0 MPH
Barometer 30.58 in (1035.56 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Dec 07:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Mammoth Lakes CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 1pm.  Snow level 8000 feet rising to 9500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Snow level 9600 feet. Low around 31. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain before 1pm, then rain and snow.  Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 8500 feet in the afternoon . High near 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 1pm. Snow level 8000 feet rising to 9500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. 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 becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
New Year's Day
Rain before 1pm, then rain and snow. Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 8500 feet in the afternoon . High near 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Mammoth Lakes CA
 37.67°N 118.92°W (Elev. 7694 ft)
1:39 pm PST Dec 29, 2025
7pm PST Dec 29, 2025-6pm PST Jan 5, 2026
 
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