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

HAWKEYE (HWKC1)

Lat: 38.73509°NLon: 122.83706°WElev: 2024.0ft.

NA

55°F

13°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed SSE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Dec 08:56 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles ESE Hidden Valley Lake CA

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly after 4pm.  High near 51. North northeast wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Patchy fog after 9pm. Low around 46. East wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain.  Areas of fog. High near 51. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain and
    Areas Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain before 4am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am.  Areas of fog. Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers and
    Areas Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then rain after 10am.  High near 52. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly after 4pm. High near 51. North northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Patchy fog after 9pm. Low around 46. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
New Year's Day
Rain. Areas of fog. High near 51. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain before 4am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Areas of fog. Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then rain after 10am. High near 52. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 4am. Patchy fog before 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Rain likely. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
Rain likely. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
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Point Forecast:
9 Miles ESE Hidden Valley Lake CA
 38.78°N 122.35°W (Elev. 1975 ft)
12:27 am PST Dec 30, 2025
9am PST Dec 30, 2025-6pm PST Jan 5, 2026
 
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