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

WRC AT HOPE VALLEY NEAR WOODFORDS 4W (HVSC1)

Lat: 38.77556°NLon: 119.90389°WElev: 6904.0ft.

32°F

0°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	NW 7 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	25°F (-4°C)
Last update	26 Dec 12:45 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Carson Pass CA

Winter Storm Warning December 26, 01:02am until December 26, 10:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning December 26, 01:02am until December 26, 10:00am
NOW until 10:00am Fri
Winter Storm Warning
Overnight
Low: 22 °F
Heavy Snow
and Dense
Freezing Fog
Friday
High: 26 °F
Heavy Snow
and Dense
Freezing Fog
Friday Night
Low: 16 °F
Snow Likely
Saturday
High: 28 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 14 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 29 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 16 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 33 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread dense freezing fog, mainly before 2am. Low around 22. Very windy, with a southwest wind around 50 mph, with gusts as high as 75 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 16 to 22 inches possible.

Friday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread dense freezing fog between 9am and 10am. High near 26. Very windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 14. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 29. East wind 5 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 16.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 33.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 40.