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

US-50 Sand Springs Smt (SSPNV)

Lat: 39.27382°NLon: 118.34925°WElev: 4642.0ft.

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed SSE 15 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 25 Dec 10:34 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSE Middlegate NV

Wind Advisory until December 25, 10:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory until December 25, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Thu

    Wind Advisory

  • Christmas Day

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, mainly after 4am.  Snow level 6100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy, with a south wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Tonight
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, mainly after 4am. Snow level 6100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSE Middlegate NV
 39.19°N 117.99°W (Elev. 5791 ft)
9:16 am PST Dec 25, 2025
10am PST Dec 25, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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