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

40°F

4°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed SSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 24 Dec 03:55 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Silverton CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 38. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly after 9pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 28. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 33. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers, mainly after 11am.  High near 26. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 26 °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: A chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 38. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 28. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Christmas Day
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 33. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 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. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
Snow showers, mainly after 11am. High near 26. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSW Silverton CO
 37.71°N 107.68°W (Elev. 11693 ft)
5:02 pm MST Dec 24, 2025
5pm MST Dec 24, 2025-6pm MST Dec 31, 2025
 
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