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

FISH SPRINGS (FISN2)

Lat: 38.92469°NLon: 119.64175°WElev: 5230.0ft.

48°F

9°C

Humidity	59%
Wind Speed	S 17 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	42°F (6°C)
Last update	24 Dec 12:08 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NW Wellington NV

Overnight
Low: 30 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Wednesday
High: 34 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Snow and
Breezy
Christmas Day
High: 31 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 24 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Friday
High: 27 °F
Heavy Snow
Friday Night
Low: 15 °F
Chance Snow
then Partly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 25 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 14 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 30. Windy, with a south wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 34. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow, mainly before 7pm. Low around 28. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Christmas Day

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 24. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

Friday

Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 27. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 25.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 25.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 15.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 27.