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: 9 Miles WNW Powers OR Issued by: National Weather Service Medford, OR Last Update: 9:41 pm PST Dec 24, 2025 |  |
| Tonight: Rain, mainly after midnight. Low around 42. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible. Christmas Day: Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Snow level 4000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. Thursday Night: Rain. Snow level 3800 feet. Low around 43. South wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Friday: Rain. Snow level 3600 feet. High near 47. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. Friday Night: Rain. Snow level 2900 feet. Low around 38. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Saturday: A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 2700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Monday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Wednesday: A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. | |
| 9 Miles WNW Powers OR 42.94°N 124.23°W (Elev. 1066 ft) | |
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