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

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed S 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 24 Dec 10:55 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles S Silverton CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely before midnight, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain between midnight and 1am, then snow showers likely after 1am.  Patchy blowing snow after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Patchy blowing snow before 5pm. High near 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Patchy blowing snow between 8pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Patchy blowing snow between noon and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Patchy blowing snow between 11am and 4pm. High near 27. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers likely before midnight, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain between midnight and 1am, then snow showers likely after 1am. Patchy blowing snow after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Christmas Day
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow before 5pm. High near 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow between 8pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Patchy blowing snow between noon and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Snow showers, mainly after 11am. Patchy blowing snow between 11am and 4pm. High near 27. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles S Silverton CO
 37.64°N 107.62°W (Elev. 10820 ft)
8:56 pm MST Dec 24, 2025
11pm MST Dec 24, 2025-6pm MST Dec 31, 2025
 
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