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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

Bryce Canyon Airport (KBCE)

Lat: 37.70128°NLon: 112.14897°WElev: 7585.0ft.

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed S 12 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 25 Dec 05:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles WNW Escalante UT

Winter Weather Advisory December 26, 05:00pm until December 27, 05:00pm
Winter Weather Advisory December 25, 05:47am until December 25, 11:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory December 25, 05:47am until December 25, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Rain and snow likely before 8am, then a slight chance of rain and snow after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 38. Breezy, with a south wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Christmas Day
Rain and snow likely before 8am, then a slight chance of rain and snow after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles WNW Escalante UT
 37.94°N 111.93°W (Elev. 8445 ft)
Last Update:
2:04 am MST Dec 25, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am MST Dec 25, 2025-6pm MST Dec 31, 2025
 
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