Heavy Rainfall to Bring Flooding Threat to California; Heavy Snow in the Sierra

A strong atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall to California through the holiday week. The heaviest rainfall is expected on Wednesday in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall is expected in the Sierra Nevada from the atmospheric river, raising concerns for major snow‐load impacts. Travel may be difficult to impossible over the passes. Read More >

Current conditions at

OWENS CAMP (OWNC1)

Lat: 38.73582°NLon: 120.24158°WElev: 5240.0ft.

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed ESE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 24 Dec 12:02 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Echo Summit CA

Flood Watch December 24, 12:49am until December 26, 04:00pm
Winter Storm Warning until December 26, 10:00pm
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Flood Watch
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Flood Watch December 24, 12:49am until December 26, 04:00pm
    Winter Storm Warning until December 26, 10:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 7am. The rain and snow could be heavy at times.  Steady temperature around 33. South southwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Steady temperature around 33. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 32. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 15 to 21 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 26. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 16 to 22 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 29. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow, mainly before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain and snow. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 31. Breezy, with a south wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 7am. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 33. South southwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 33. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Christmas Day
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 15 to 21 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 26. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 16 to 22 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 29. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow, mainly before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Echo Summit CA
 38.78°N 120.1°W (Elev. 7388 ft)
1:36 pm PST Dec 23, 2025
12am PST Dec 24, 2025-6pm PST Dec 30, 2025
 
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