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

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

Lat: 37.49611°NLon: 107.72944°WElev: 10341.0ft.

NA

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed ENE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 26 Dec 03:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N La Plata CO

Winter Weather Advisory December 27, 12:00am until December 28, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 9am and 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 29. South southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 8pm.  Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 24. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 10. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Patchy blowing snow before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Blustery.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 9am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. South southwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 8pm. Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 24. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 10. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 23.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
New Year's Day
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N La Plata CO
 37.43°N 108.07°W (Elev. 12359 ft)
2:12 am MST Dec 26, 2025
5am MST Dec 26, 2025-6pm MST Jan 1, 2026
 
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