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

TOKETEE (TOFO3)

Lat: 43.21856°NLon: 122.41258°WElev: 3360.0ft.

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed SE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Dec 12:32 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Crater Lake OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 42. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 4am.  Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7100 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 7am, then rain.  Snow level 7600 feet. High near 36. South wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 7300 feet. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 1pm, then rain.  Snow level 6800 feet. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain before 7pm, then rain and snow between 7pm and 10pm, then snow after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 42. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 4am. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7100 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
New Year's Day
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 7am, then rain. Snow level 7600 feet. High near 36. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7300 feet. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 1pm, then rain. Snow level 6800 feet. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain before 7pm, then rain and snow between 7pm and 10pm, then snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
Snow, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Crater Lake OR
 42.93°N 122.14°W (Elev. 6178 ft)
1:31 pm PST Dec 30, 2025
1pm PST Dec 30, 2025-6pm PST Jan 5, 2026
 
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