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

COTTAGE (STUC1)

Lat: 38.34587°NLon: 120.22952°WElev: 6064.0ft.

NA

35°F

2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SSE 34 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 24 Dec 11:54 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles WSW Ebbets Pass CA

Winter Storm Warning December 25, 12:22am until December 26, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning December 25, 12:22am until December 26, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Fri

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 28. Windy, with a south southwest wind 26 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 16 to 22 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 24. Windy, with a south southwest wind around 34 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 18 to 24 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 26. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 26. Windy, with a south wind 30 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 14 to 20 inches possible.
Christmas Day
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 28. Windy, with a south southwest wind 26 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 16 to 22 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 24. Windy, with a south southwest wind around 34 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 18 to 24 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 26. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles WSW Ebbets Pass CA
 38.51°N 120°W (Elev. 8412 ft)
1:21 pm PST Dec 24, 2025
12am PST Dec 25, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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