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

37°F

3°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed WSW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 24 Dec 04:55 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles S Silverton CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 34. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly after 9pm.  Patchy blowing snow after 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Patchy blowing snow. High near 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Southwest wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm.  Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers, mainly after 11am.  High near 20. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 9pm. Patchy blowing snow after 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Christmas Day
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow. High near 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 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. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 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. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.
Saturday
Snow showers, mainly after 11am. High near 20. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 22.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles S Silverton CO
 37.67°N 107.62°W (Elev. 12694 ft)
5:02 pm MST Dec 24, 2025
5pm MST Dec 24, 2025-6pm MST Dec 31, 2025
 
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