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

DENTEN CREEK (MWKC1)

Lat: 39.77948°NLon: 120.59449°WElev: 5149.0ft.

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed ESE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 24 Dec 06:34 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSE Graeagle CA

Winter Storm Warning December 24, 07:13pm until December 26, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning December 24, 07:13pm until December 26, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Fri

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Dense
    Freezing Fog

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread dense freezing fog. High near 30. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 14 to 20 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Dense
    Freezing Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Patchy fog before 8pm, then patchy fog after 10pm. Widespread dense freezing fog before 10pm. Low around 24. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 19 to 25 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Dense
    Freezing Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Areas of fog before 10am, then patchy fog after 3pm. Areas of freezing fog before 7am. High near 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Freezing Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly before 4am.  Patchy fog. Low around 19. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 27. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread dense freezing fog, mainly after 10pm. Low around 26. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Christmas Day
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread dense freezing fog. High near 30. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 14 to 20 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy fog before 8pm, then patchy fog after 10pm. Widespread dense freezing fog before 10pm. Low around 24. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 19 to 25 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of fog before 10am, then patchy fog after 3pm. Areas of freezing fog before 7am. High near 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly before 4am. Patchy fog. Low around 19. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 27. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Sunday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSE Graeagle CA
 39.66°N 120.54°W (Elev. 7464 ft)
1:15 pm PST Dec 24, 2025
7pm PST Dec 24, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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