Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas
A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: 12 Miles WSW Lemolo Lake OR Issued by: National Weather Service Medford, OR Last Update: 9:41 am PST Dec 24, 2025 |  |
Today: A chance of rain before noon, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm. Snow level 4700 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. South wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Tonight: Rain likely, mainly between midnight and 3am. Snow level 4700 feet rising to 5200 feet after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a steady temperature around 35. East southeast wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible. Christmas Day: Rain. Snow level 5200 feet lowering to 4400 feet in the afternoon . High near 44. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible. Thursday Night: Rain likely before 10pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 3900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. Friday: Rain and snow. Snow level 3600 feet. High near 39. South southeast wind around 7 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. Friday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 55. | |
| 12 Miles WSW Lemolo Lake OR 43.24°N 122.41°W (Elev. 3202 ft) | |
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