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 >

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

Lat: 37.84333°NLon: 118.47853°WElev: 5450.0ft.

NA

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed WSW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 31 Dec 12:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles WNW Mount Montgomery NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow likely, mainly after 4pm.  Snow level rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 35. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow and freezing rain likely before 4am, then freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with rain between 4am and 5am, then freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with snow after 5am.  Snow level 8700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 25 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 1pm.  Snow level 8500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Snow level rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 35. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Snow and freezing rain likely before 4am, then freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with rain between 4am and 5am, then freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with snow after 5am. Snow level 8700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
New Year's Day
Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 1pm. Snow level 8500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of snow between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
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 35.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles WNW Mount Montgomery NV
 38.04°N 118.54°W (Elev. 7648 ft)
9:15 pm PST Dec 30, 2025
12am PST Dec 31, 2025-6pm PST Jan 6, 2026
 
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