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 >

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

DEXTER (DEXC1)

Lat: 37.83888°NLon: 118.77189°WElev: 7981.0ft.

45°F

7°C

Humidity	21%
Wind Speed	W 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	7°F (-14°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	30 Dec 12:53 PM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

12 Miles ENE June Lake CA

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

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Winter Storm Watch

This Afternoon
High: 37 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
Low: 15 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 37 °F
Rain/Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Rain/Snow
New Year's Day
High: 41 °F
Chance Rain
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 28 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 41 °F
Snow Likely
Friday Night
Low: 27 °F
Snow Likely
Saturday
High: 38 °F
Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Calm wind.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Rain, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 10am. Snow level 8100 feet rising to 8800 feet in the afternoon. High near 37. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 2am. Snow level 8900 feet. Low around 28. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

New Year's Day

A chance of rain before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Saturday

Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

Sunday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

Monday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.