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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

40°F

4°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed SSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 24 Dec 08:09 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles N La Sal UT

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Patchy blowing snow between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 28. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Areas of blowing snow. High near 30. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Areas of 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. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Patchy blowing snow between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 28. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Christmas Day
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Areas of blowing snow. High near 30. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Areas of 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. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy.
Saturday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 22.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles N La Sal UT
 38.45°N 109.25°W (Elev. 11198 ft)
Last Update:
6:27 am MST Dec 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8am MST Dec 24, 2025-6pm MST Dec 30, 2025
 
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