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

THOMES CREEK (TCKC1)

Lat: 39.85421°NLon: 122.6099°WElev: 1029.0ft.

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed SSE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 24 Dec 08:28 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNE Alder Springs CA

Flood Watch December 24, 09:38pm until December 26, 04:00pm
Winter Storm Warning until December 26, 10:00pm
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Flood Watch
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Flood Watch December 24, 09:38pm until December 26, 04:00pm
    Winter Storm Warning until December 26, 10:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 37 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Windy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 40. Breezy, with a south wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow before 1am, then snow between 1am and 4am, then rain and snow after 4am.  Low around 36. Breezy, with a south wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 10am.  High near 39. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow likely before 10pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West northwest wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 37. Windy, with a south southeast wind 23 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Christmas Day
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 40. Breezy, with a south wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow before 1am, then snow between 1am and 4am, then rain and snow after 4am. Low around 36. Breezy, with a south wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 10am. High near 39. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain and snow likely before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West northwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 37.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
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Point Forecast:
9 Miles NNE Alder Springs CA
 39.77°N 122.68°W (Elev. 4058 ft)
1:21 pm PST Dec 24, 2025
9pm PST Dec 24, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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