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 >

Current conditions at

Malta Airport (KM75)

Lat: 48.36694°NLon: 107.91934°WElev: 2254.0ft.

Overcast

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 14 MPH
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.16 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 24 Dec 08:55 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Malta MT

Winter Weather Advisory December 24, 11:00pm until December 25, 11:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of freezing rain and sleet before 2am, then a chance of freezing rain between 2am and 4am, then a chance of freezing rain and sleet after 4am.  Areas of fog before 1am, then patchy fog after 3am. Areas of freezing fog between 1am and 3am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 17. East wind 5 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix and Areas
    Freezing Fog

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 32. Light and variable wind.

    High: 32 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Light east southeast wind.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of freezing rain between 11am and noon, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Freezing Rain
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow and freezing rain before 11pm, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 11pm and 2am, then a slight chance of snow after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -12. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: -12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 8. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.

    High: 8 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Light and variable wind.

    Low: -3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of freezing rain and sleet before 2am, then a chance of freezing rain between 2am and 4am, then a chance of freezing rain and sleet after 4am. Areas of fog before 1am, then patchy fog after 3am. Areas of freezing fog between 1am and 3am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 17. East wind 5 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.
Christmas Day
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 32. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Light east southeast wind.
Friday
A slight chance of freezing rain between 11am and noon, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow and freezing rain before 11pm, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 11pm and 2am, then a slight chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -12. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 8. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Light and variable wind.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 3 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of sprinkles and flurries. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Malta MT
 48.37°N 107.93°W (Elev. 2297 ft)
2:09 pm MST Dec 24, 2025
9pm MST Dec 24, 2025-6pm MST Dec 31, 2025
 
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