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

PIUTES (PIVC1)

Lat: 35.44451° N Lon: 118.27883° W Elev: 6475.0 ft.

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed ESE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Dec 12:51 PM PST
Detailed forecast for

Piute Walker Basin

Today
Mostly sunny early in the morning then becoming mostly cloudy. Highs 50 to 60. East winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 50 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of rain after midnight. Lows 39 to 47. East winds 5 to 15 mph with gusts to around 40 mph.
Wednesday
Chance of rain in the morning, then rain in the afternoon. Near steady temperature in the mid 40s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the east 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 45 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Near steady temperature in the mid 40s. East winds 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph decreasing to 30 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 90 percent.
New Years Day
Rain in the morning, then chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs 45 to 55. East winds 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy with chance of rain in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Near steady temperature in the mid 40s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Friday
Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs 45 to 55. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Friday Night And Saturday
Rain likely. Lows 38 to 46. Highs 44 to 54. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy. Rain and snow likely in the evening, then chance of rain and snow after midnight. Lows 35 to 43. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain and snow. Highs 42 to 52.
Sunday Night And Monday
Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of rain and snow. Lows 33 to 41. Highs 42 to 52.









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1201 PM PST Tue Dec 30 2025
 
 

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