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

LITTLE DOLORES (LDRC2)

Lat: 38.96853°NLon: 108.94431°WElev: 6796.0ft.

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed SW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 25 Dec 06:49 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Gateway CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a slight chance of showers after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 11am.  High near 44. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a slight chance of showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 11am. High near 44. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
New Year's Day
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNE Gateway CO
 38.72°N 108.97°W (Elev. 6398 ft)
4:37 pm MST Dec 25, 2025
7pm MST Dec 25, 2025-6pm MST Jan 1, 2026
 
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