Powerful Pacific Storm to Bring Widespread Hazardous Weather to West Coast; Two Storm Systems to Impact Central and Eastern U.S.

A powerful Pacific storm will hammer the West Coast into Friday with strong winds, heavy rain and heavy mountain snow. Heavy rain will bring a threat of flash flooding along recent burn scars while blizzard conditions are expected in the Sierras. Meanwhile, two winter storms will bring areas of heavy snow and freezing rain followed by bitter cold into this weekend from the Plains to the Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

EW9981 Idyllwild Fire (E9981)

Lat: 33.74683°NLon: 116.71533°WElev: 5397ft.

48°F

9°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	NA
Barometer	30.15 in
Dewpoint	46°F (8°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	16 Jan 2:32 pm PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Idyllwild CASimilar City Names

Flash Flood Watch until January 17, 06:00pm

Wind Advisory January 17, 07:00am until January 18, 07:00am

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Flash Flood Watch

Wind Advisory

Flash Flood Watch until January 17, 06:00pm

NOW until
6:00pm Thu

Flash Flood Watch
This
Afternoon

Scattered
Showers
High: 50 °F
Tonight

Rain
Low: 38 °F
Thursday

Heavy Rain
High: 48 °F
Thursday
Night

Showers then
Scattered
Showers
Low: 35 °F
Friday

Isolated
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
High: 54 °F
Friday
Night

Mostly Clear
and Windy
Low: 37 °F
Saturday

Sunny and
Windy
High: 59 °F
Saturday
Night

Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Low: 37 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers before 4am, then rain after 4am. Low around 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday

Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 48. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Showers, mainly before 10pm. Low around 35. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday

Isolated showers before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Windy.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 59. Windy.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

M.L.King Day

Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.