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

Wind Advisory until December 25, 07:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

Lat: 38.06028°NLon: 117.08722°WElev: 5426.0ft.

Mostly Cloudy

43°F

6°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	S 24 MPH
Barometer	29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	34°F (1°C)
Last update	25 Dec 03:20 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

33 Miles ENE Gabbs NV

Wind Advisory December 25, 03:39pm until December 25, 07:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory December 25, 03:39pm until December 25, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Thu
Wind Advisory
Christmas Day
High: 32 °F
Snow Likely
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 28 °F
Chance Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: 32 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 19 °F
Chance Snow
then Partly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 26 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 15 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 26 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 17 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day

Snow likely. Areas of blowing snow. Patchy blowing dust. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Windy, with a south wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow. Patchy blowing dust. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a south wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday

Snow, mainly before 3pm. Areas of blowing snow. Patchy blowing dust before noon. High near 32. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 10 to 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 34.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 24.