Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Stockton, Stockton Metropolitan Airport (KSCK)

Lat: 37.88972°NLon: 121.22361°WElev: 30.0ft.

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.03 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 30 Dec 02:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Tracy CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny early, then becoming cloudy, with a high near 48. Light north northeast wind.

    High: 48 °F

    Becoming
    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog before 11pm.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly after 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 50. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Low around 49. East wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain, mainly before 10am.  High near 57. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 57 °F

    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 58 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny early, then becoming cloudy, with a high near 48. Light north northeast wind.
Tonight
Patchy fog before 11pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 50. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 49. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
New Year's Day
Rain, mainly before 10am. High near 57. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 51.
Saturday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Tracy CA
 37.7°N 121.44°W (Elev. 157 ft)
1:21 pm PST Dec 30, 2025
2pm PST Dec 30, 2025-6pm PST Jan 5, 2026
 
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