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

Current conditions at

DENTEN CREEK (MWKC1)

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

34°F

1°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	NE 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	33°F (1°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	24 Dec 12:34 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Graeagle CA

Flood Watch until December 24, 10:00pm

Winter Storm Warning until December 26, 10:00am

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Flood Watch

Winter Storm Warning

Flood Watch until December 24, 10:00pm
Winter Storm Warning until December 26, 10:00am
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This Afternoon
High: 46 °F
Rain and
Patchy Fog
Tonight
Low: 33 °F
Rain and
Patchy Fog
then
Rain/Snow and
Areas Fog
Christmas Day
High: 41 °F
Rain/Snow and
Dense Fog
Thursday Night
Low: 29 °F
Rain/Snow and
Dense Fog
Friday
High: 39 °F
Rain/Snow and
Patchy Fog
Friday Night
Low: 24 °F
Rain/Snow and
Patchy Fog
then Snow
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Saturday
High: 39 °F
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Fog
Saturday Night
Low: 16 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Rain, mainly after 4pm. Patchy fog. Snow level 5800 feet. High near 46. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tonight

Rain before 1am, then rain and snow. Patchy fog. Snow level 6000 feet. Low around 33. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Christmas Day

Rain and snow. Widespread dense fog, mainly after 9am. Snow level 5100 feet. High near 41. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread dense fog before 11pm, then patchy dense fog after midnight. Snow level 4900 feet. Low around 29. Southeast wind around 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Friday

Snow before 10am, then rain and snow. Patchy fog before 9am, then patchy fog after 1pm. Snow level 4700 feet. High near 39. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday Night

Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10pm. Patchy fog before 7pm, then patchy fog after 2am. Low around 24. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 39. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 15.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 43.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 47.