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

HAPPY JACK (QHJA3)

Lat: 34.61806°NLon: 111.34222°WElev: 6793.0ft.

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed SSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 25 Dec 10:02 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles E Lake Montezuma AZ

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then showers likely.  High near 52. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 46. North wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northeast wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Northeast wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then showers likely. High near 52. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 46. North wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northeast wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Northeast wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
17 Miles E Lake Montezuma AZ
 34.62°N 111.51°W (Elev. 6286 ft)
10:05 am MST Dec 25, 2025
10am MST Dec 25, 2025-6pm MST Dec 31, 2025
 
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