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 >

Current conditions at

SCE Boulder Campground (615SE)

Lat: 37.93007°NLon: 119.16851°WElev: 7413.0ft.

NA

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed NE 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 25 Dec 05:50 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Tioga Pass CA

Winter Storm Warning December 25, 06:01am until December 26, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning December 25, 06:01am until December 26, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Fri

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Christmas Day

    High: 19 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Freezing Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 14. Strong and damaging winds, with a south wind 55 to 60 mph, with gusts as high as 90 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Damaging
    Winds

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 18. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 19. Breezy.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Breezy.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy freezing fog between 11am and 3pm. High near 19. Very windy, with a southwest wind 45 to 55 mph, with gusts as high as 80 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 14. Strong and damaging winds, with a south wind 55 to 60 mph, with gusts as high as 90 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 18. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 19. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Tioga Pass CA
 37.99°N 119.22°W (Elev. 11883 ft)
1:16 am PST Dec 25, 2025
6am PST Dec 25, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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