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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SALTER (SAWC2)

Lat: 37.65119°NLon: 108.537°WElev: 8147.0ft.

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed SSW 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 24 Dec 11:24 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NE Lewis CO

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 50. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 41. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm.  High near 48. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 50. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 41. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Christmas Day
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. High near 48. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NE Lewis CO
 37.57°N 108.57°W (Elev. 7598 ft)
8:57 am MST Dec 24, 2025
11am MST Dec 24, 2025-6pm MST Dec 30, 2025
 
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