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

Winter Weather Advisory in effect from December 25, 04:00 AM PST until December 26, 04:00 AM PST

Current conditions at

North Topaz Lake (NV020)

Lat: 38.7482°NLon: 119.53656°WElev: 5677.0ft.

38°F

3°C

Humidity	71%
Wind Speed	SE 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	25 Dec 12:10 AM PST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Wellington NV

Winter Weather Advisory December 25, 04:00am until December 26, 04:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Overnight
Low: 38 °F
Snow and
Breezy
Christmas Day
High: 43 °F
Snow and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 36 °F
Snow and
Breezy
Friday
High: 40 °F
Snow and
Breezy then
Snow Likely
Friday Night
Low: 26 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 37 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 22 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 36 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 23 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Christmas Day

Snow. High near 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

Snow. Low around 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 36.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 40.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 28.