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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

CARPENTER RIDGE (CPTC2)

Lat: 38.45964°NLon: 109.04731°WElev: 8124.0ft.

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed SW 16 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 24 Dec 10:09 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles N La Sal UT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly after 2am. Patchy blowing snow after 3am. Low around 30. Windy, with a south southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Snow showers, mainly before 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow. High near 32. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers, mainly after 2am. Patchy blowing snow after 3am. Low around 30. Windy, with a south southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Christmas Day
Snow showers, mainly before 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow. High near 32. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 19.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 23.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles N La Sal UT
 38.45°N 109.25°W (Elev. 11198 ft)
Last Update:
8:56 pm MST Dec 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10pm MST Dec 24, 2025-6pm MST Dec 31, 2025
 
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