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

DEXTER (DEXC1)

Lat: 37.83888°NLon: 118.77189°WElev: 7981.0ft.

29°F

-2°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	WSW 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	25 Dec 09:53 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

13 Miles WSW Benton CA

Winter Storm Warning December 25, 10:35am until December 26, 10:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning December 25, 10:35am until December 26, 10:00am
NOW until 10:00am Fri
Winter Storm Warning
Christmas Day
High: 25 °F
Heavy Snow
and Patchy
Freezing Fog
Tonight
Low: 21 °F
Heavy Snow
and Very
Windy
Friday
High: 24 °F
Heavy Snow
and Patchy
Fog
Friday Night
Low: 9 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 22 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 7 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 24 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 10 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy freezing fog before 3pm. High near 25. Very windy, with a south wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 21. Very windy, with a south wind 45 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Friday

Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy fog between 11am and noon. High near 24. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 7. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 24.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 10.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 28.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 15.