Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Northeast; Heavy Rain Returns to California

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on 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

DEXTER (DEXC1)

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

43°F

6°C

Humidity	22%
Wind Speed	W 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	7°F (-14°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	30 Dec 02:53 PM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

14 Miles WNW Benton CA

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

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Winter Storm Watch

This Afternoon
High: 40 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
Low: 9 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 41 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Wintry Mix
New Year's Day
High: 44 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Rain Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 23 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 46 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday Night
Low: 25 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Saturday
High: 44 °F
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. North wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Rain and snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Snow level 7500 feet rising to 8400 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

Rain, snow, and freezing rain before 4am, then rain likely between 4am and 5am, then snow likely after 5am. Snow level 8800 feet. Low around 23. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

New Year's Day

Snow likely before 7am, then rain likely. Snow level 8500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of rain before 1am, then a slight chance of snow between 1am and 4am. Snow level 8200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

A slight chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 7600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

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

Rain and snow. Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

Saturday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

Sunday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

Monday

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