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

DW5805 Reno (D5805)

Lat: 39.58167°NLon: 119.732°WElev: 4445.0ft.

42°F

6°C

Humidity	89%
Wind Speed	ESE 1 MPH
Barometer	29.69 in (1005.42 mb)
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	24 Dec 10:25 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Sparks NV

Today
High: 50 °F
Rain
Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Rain Likely
Christmas Day
High: 48 °F
Rain and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 33 °F
Rain then
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 44 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 22 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Partly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 40 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 17 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 40 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain. Snow level 6400 feet. High near 50. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Tonight

Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Snow level 6200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Christmas Day

Rain. Snow level 5700 feet. High near 48. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Thursday Night

Rain before 4am, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 5300 feet. Low around 33. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

Rain and snow likely before 7am, then snow likely between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow between 7pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 20.