Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain Returns to California

Lake effect snow will continue through Friday bringing significant snowfall to areas east to southeast of the Great Lakes. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel this evening and overnight across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Upstate New York. Heavy rain will bring another flash flooding threat for southern California New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

TACOMA CREEK (TCFW1)

Lat: 48.49056°NLon: 117.43558°WElev: 3240.0ft.

NA

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 31 Dec 05:03 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNE Cusick WA

Air Stagnation Advisory until January 1, 12:00pm
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Air Stagnation Advisory
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    Air Stagnation Advisory until January 1, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Thu

    Air Stagnation Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Light south wind.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 30 percent chance of snow after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 25. Light northeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely.  Snow level 5600 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  Snow level 5700 feet. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Light south wind.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
New Year's Day
A 30 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 25. Light northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow likely before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 5600 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Rain. Snow level 5700 feet. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Rain before 10pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 5100 feet lowering to 4500 feet after midnight . Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles NNE Cusick WA
 48.43°N 117.18°W (Elev. 4147 ft)
3:17 am PST Dec 31, 2025
5am PST Dec 31, 2025-6pm PST Jan 6, 2026
 
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