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 >

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 21 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 25 Dec 03:05 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NE Gabbs NV

Wind Advisory December 25, 03:21pm until December 25, 07:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory December 25, 03:21pm until December 25, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Thu

    Wind Advisory

  • Christmas Day

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow after 1am.  Patchy blowing dust before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy then
    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely before 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 22. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day
A chance of rain and snow. Patchy blowing dust before 4pm, then patchy blowing dust after 5pm. Snow level 7000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy, with a south southeast wind around 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow after 1am. Patchy blowing dust before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 22. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles NE Gabbs NV
 39°N 117.72°W (Elev. 6795 ft)
3:07 pm PST Dec 25, 2025
3pm PST Dec 25, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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