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

Mammoth Yosemite Airport (KMMH)

Lat: 37.6241°NLon: 118.8423°WElev: 7112.0ft.

light snow,mist

32°F

0°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed ESE 20 MPH
Barometer 29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 25 Dec 03:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SE Mammoth Lakes CA

Winter Storm Warning December 25, 03:57pm until December 26, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning December 25, 03:57pm until December 26, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Fri

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Christmas Day

    High: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow before 1am, then snow showers between 1am and 4am, then snow after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Patchy fog after 4am. Widespread dense freezing fog, mainly before 1am. Low around 17. Very windy, with a southwest wind around 55 mph, with gusts as high as 85 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Dense
    Freezing Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread dense freezing fog, mainly before 10am. High near 24. Very windy, with a southwest wind 40 to 50 mph decreasing to 25 to 35 mph. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Dense
    Freezing Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Blustery.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day
Snow before 4pm, then snow showers after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 24. Very windy, with a southwest wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 13 to 19 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow before 1am, then snow showers between 1am and 4am, then snow after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy fog after 4am. Widespread dense freezing fog, mainly before 1am. Low around 17. Very windy, with a southwest wind around 55 mph, with gusts as high as 85 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread dense freezing fog, mainly before 10am. High near 24. Very windy, with a southwest wind 40 to 50 mph decreasing to 25 to 35 mph. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Blustery.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Breezy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SE Mammoth Lakes CA
 37.56°N 118.87°W (Elev. 11175 ft)
1:15 pm PST Dec 25, 2025
3pm PST Dec 25, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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