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

Fairfield / Travis Air Force Base (KSUU)

Lat: 38.26667°NLon: 121.95°WElev: 62.0ft.

Fog

43°F

6°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NNE 6 MPH
Barometer 30.29 in (1025.74 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 30 Dec 10:30 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Benicia CA

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. East northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly after 4pm.  High near 49. East northeast wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Low around 48. Northeast wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain.  High near 55. East wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain, mainly before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am.  Low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then rain after 10am.  High near 57. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. East northeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly after 4pm. High near 49. East northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 48. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
New Year's Day
Rain. High near 55. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Rain, mainly before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then rain after 10am. High near 57. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNE Benicia CA
 38.16°N 122.11°W (Elev. 3 ft)
1:21 am PST Dec 30, 2025
10am PST Dec 30, 2025-6pm PST Jan 5, 2026
 
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