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Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

VAN BREMMER (VABC1)

Lat: 41.64297°NLon: 121.79488°WElev: 5303.0ft.

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SSE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Jan 10:31 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SSW Macdoel CA

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

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain. Steady temperature around 44. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly before 9pm. Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6200 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. South wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 6200 feet. Low around 34. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain. Snow level 5800 feet. High near 44. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain before 10pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 10pm and 1am, then rain after 1am. Snow level 5600 feet. Low around 33. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 5400 feet. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Rain. Steady temperature around 44. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly before 9pm. Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6200 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. South wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
Rain, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 6200 feet. Low around 34. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain. Snow level 5800 feet. High near 44. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain before 10pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 10pm and 1am, then rain after 1am. Snow level 5600 feet. Low around 33. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 5400 feet. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SSW Macdoel CA
 41.7°N 122.07°W (Elev. 5000 ft)
Last Update:
9:41 am PST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 7, 2026
 
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