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

Needles District Outpost (EDGUT)

Lat: 38.19334°NLon: 109.7468°WElev: 4954.0ft.

NA

59°F

15°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed SSE 11 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 24 Dec 09:00 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles S Canyonlands Np UT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 56 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 41. South wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Christmas Day
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 41. South wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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Point Forecast:
23 Miles S Canyonlands Np UT
 38.07°N 109.82°W (Elev. 6194 ft)
8:56 pm MST Dec 24, 2025
10pm MST Dec 24, 2025-6pm MST Dec 31, 2025
 
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