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

Cedar City Municipal Airport (KCDC)

Lat: 37.70675°NLon: 113.09695°WElev: 5581.0ft.

Rain

50°F

10°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed SSW 21 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 24 Dec 08:20 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Zion NP and Zion Canyon UT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then rain between 2am and 5am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am.  Low around 39. South wind 16 to 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then rain likely, mainly between 8am and 11am.  High near 50. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. South wind 8 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely before 11pm, then rain and snow.  Low around 26. South southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then rain between 2am and 5am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Low around 39. South wind 16 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Christmas Day
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then rain likely, mainly between 8am and 11am. High near 50. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. South wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Rain likely before 11pm, then rain and snow. Low around 26. South southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Zion NP and Zion Canyon UT
 37.29°N 113.02°W (Elev. 6519 ft)
2:04 pm MST Dec 24, 2025
8pm MST Dec 24, 2025-6pm MST Dec 31, 2025
 
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