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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

Needles District Outpost (EDGUT)

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

NA

50°F

10°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed SSE 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 25 Dec 09:00 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles S Canyonlands Np UT

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: 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 southwest 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. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 41. South wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South southwest 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. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles S Canyonlands Np UT
 38.07°N 109.82°W (Elev. 6194 ft)
Last Update:
6:12 am MST Dec 25, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9am MST Dec 25, 2025-6pm MST Dec 31, 2025
 
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