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

CW8738 Reno (C8738)

Lat: 39.83081°NLon: 119.64269°WElev: 4410.0ft.

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed WSW 3 MPH
Barometer 29.74 in (1007.11 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 24 Dec 10:50 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Sutcliffe NV

  • Today

    Today: Rain.  Snow level 6300 feet. High near 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly before 4am.  Snow level 6300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Rain, mainly after 7am.  Snow level 5700 feet. High near 47. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain before 1am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 5200 feet. Low around 35. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Breezy. Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow between 7pm and 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain. Snow level 6300 feet. High near 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly before 4am. Snow level 6300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Christmas Day
Rain, mainly after 7am. Snow level 5700 feet. High near 47. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Rain before 1am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 5200 feet. Low around 35. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Snow likely before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. 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. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Sutcliffe NV
 39.91°N 119.58°W (Elev. 4600 ft)
9:15 am PST Dec 24, 2025
11am PST Dec 24, 2025-6pm PST Dec 30, 2025
 
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