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 Storm Warning until December 26, 10:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

OWENS CAMP (OWNC1)

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

41°F

5°C

Humidity	69%
Wind Speed	S 5 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	38°F (3°C)
Last update	25 Dec 12:02 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

21 Miles ENE Placerville CA

Winter Storm Warning December 25, 01:14pm until December 26, 10:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning December 25, 01:14pm until December 26, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Fri
Winter Storm Warning
Christmas Day
High: 38 °F
Rain/Snow
Tonight
Low: 30 °F
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 36 °F
Snow then
Rain/Snow
Friday Night
Low: 26 °F
Rain/Snow
then Snow
Likely
Saturday
High: 40 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 43 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day

Rain and snow showers before 2pm, then rain showers likely between 2pm and 3pm, then rain and snow showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 38. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

Rain and snow before 7pm, then rain between 7pm and 10pm, then rain and snow after 10pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 30. South southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday

Snow before 4pm, then rain and snow. High near 36. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday Night

Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 7pm. Low around 26. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Light and variable wind. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 43.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 48.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 33.