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: 6 Miles SSE Cape Arago OR Issued by: National Weather Service Medford, OR Last Update: 2:21 pm PST Dec 24, 2025 |  |
| This Afternoon: A 10 percent chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. South southwest wind around 8 mph. Tonight: Rain, mainly after 5am. Low around 43. East wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible. Christmas Day: Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible. Thursday Night: Rain. Low around 43. South southeast wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. Friday: Rain. Snow level 3500 feet. High near 50. Southeast wind 7 to 10 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, mainly before 4am. Snow level 2800 feet. Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Saturday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Snow level 2600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. | |
| 6 Miles SSE Cape Arago OR 43.21°N 124.31°W (Elev. 400 ft) | |
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