Today is forecast to be nearly the same temperature as yesterday.
Forecast for Central and Eastern Lake County
Updated: 7:40 am PST on December 15, 2009
High Wind Warning in effect until 10 PM PST this evening...
Winter Weather Advisory in effect until 10 PM PST this evening...
Today
Widespread snow this morning...then snow likely this afternoon. Snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches. Highs in the mid 30s to lower 40s. Windy. South winds 20 to 30 mph. Chance of snow 80 percent.
Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4500 feet. Lows in the mid 20s to mid 30s. Breezy. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 40 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 4500 feet rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 30s to lower 40s. South winds 10 to 20 mph.
Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 5500 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight. Lows in the mid 20s to lower 30s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 30s to lower 40s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
... Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until 10 PM PST this evening...
A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until 10 PM PST this evening.
* Light snow and windy conditions.
* 1 to 3 inches accumulation... locally up to 5 inches above 5000 feet.
* South wind 20 to 35 mph with gusts 45 to 55 mph with blowing and drifting snow that will reduce visibilities to less than one half mile at times.
* Most area roadways will be affected by the snow. Blowing and drifting snow will occur in unsheltered areas.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A Winter Weather Advisory for snow and blowing snow means that visibilities will be limited due to a combination of falling and blowing snow. Use caution when traveling... especially in open areas.
High Wind Warning
Statement as of 7:41 AM PST on December 15, 2009
... High Wind Warning remains in effect until 10 PM PST this evening...
A High Wind Warning remains in effect until 10 PM PST this evening.
Strong and gusty winds have developed this morning over parts of Lake County in south central Oregon. Southwest winds are gusting as high as 63 mph across Highway 31 near Summer Lake. Winds will begin to decrease this evening.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. Travel will be impacted, especially for high-profile vehicles.