Heavy Rainfall to Bring Flooding Threat to California; Heavy Snow in the Sierra

A strong atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall to California through the holiday week. The heaviest rainfall is expected on Wednesday in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall is expected in the Sierra Nevada from the atmospheric river, raising concerns for major snow‐load impacts. Travel may be difficult to impossible over the passes. Read More >

Current conditions at

BRIGHT ANGEL (QBAA3)

Lat: 36.20472°NLon: 112.06222°WElev: 8134.0ft.

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed WSW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 24 Dec 02:07 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles NW Phantom Ranch AZ

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 45. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 51. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers, mainly after 11pm.  Low around 43. South wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Patchy fog before 11am. High near 51. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers before 8am, then rain and snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 45. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 51. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers, mainly after 11pm. Low around 43. South wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Christmas Day
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Patchy fog before 11am. High near 51. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers before 8am, then rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. East wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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Point Forecast:
19 Miles NW Phantom Ranch AZ
 36.31°N 112.29°W (Elev. 6122 ft)
2:08 am MST Dec 24, 2025
2am MST Dec 24, 2025-6pm MST Dec 30, 2025
 
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