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

Winter Storm Warning until December 26, 10:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

SADDLEBACK (SLEC1)

Lat: 39.63614°NLon: 120.86399°WElev: 6670.0ft.

29°F

-2°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	SW 17 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	29°F (-2°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	17°F (-8°C)
Last update	25 Dec 08:18 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

13 Miles W Sierraville CA

Winter Storm Warning December 25, 09:14am until December 26, 10:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning December 25, 09:14am until December 26, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Fri
Winter Storm Warning
Christmas Day
High: 39 °F
Rain/Snow
Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 38 °F
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 27 °F
Snow
Saturday
High: 40 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 21 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 42 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 23 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day

Rain and snow before 3pm, then snow between 3pm and 4pm, then rain and snow after 4pm. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 39. South southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight

Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1am. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. Low around 29. South southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Friday

Snow. High near 38. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow. Low around 27. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 42.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 47.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 27.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 51.