Skies are bright, temperatures are low

FRAZIER PARK, CA (Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2014 at 11:37 a.m.)—The National Weather Service predicts sunny skies and chilly weather for New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day. Highs will be in the low 30s, with nighttime temperatures at around 13 degrees. Please drive safely and slowly. Be wary and watchful for black ice. Celebrate safely this evening, with a designated driver. Driving buzzed can kill, especially on our tricky mountain roads. Have a Safe and Happy New Year!

Detailed Forecast

  • This Afternoon Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. North wind around 15 mph.
  • Tonight Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
  • New Year’s Day Sunny, with a high near 33. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
  • Thursday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.
  • Friday Sunny, with a high near 39. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Friday Night Clear, with a low around 26. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Saturday Sunny, with a high near 48. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Saturday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Breezy, with an east wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
  • Sunday Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a northeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
  • Sunday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 29. East northeast wind around 10 mph.
  • Monday Sunny, with a high near 55. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
  • Monday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.
  • Tuesday Sunny, with a high near 56. East wind around 10 mph.

Snow comes to Pine Mountain, Frazier Park and Gorman

FRAZIER PARK, CA (Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2014 at 2:30 p.m.)—The National Weather Service made this set of predictions this afternoon, after it was already snowing in the Pine Mountain community. Snow is falling in Frazier Park and in the northern section of Hungry Valley State OHRV Park at 2:30 p.m.

  • Tuesday:  a 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 32. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
  • Tuesday night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
  • Wednesday Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 32. North wind around 5 mph.
  • Wednesday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 24. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
  • New Year’s Day Sunny, with a high near 39. East wind around 5 mph.
  • Thursday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
  • Friday Sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the morning.
  • Friday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
  • Saturday Sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
  • Saturday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
  • Sunday Sunny, with a high near 54. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Sunday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 39. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
  • Monday Sunny, with a high near 56. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

This is part of the December 26, 2014 online edition of The Mountain Enterprise.

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