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 Weather Advisory in effect from December 25, 04:00 AM PST until December 26, 04:00 AM PST

Current conditions at

CW8738 Reno (C8738)

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

35°F

2°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	SSE 0 MPH
Barometer	29.69 in (1005.42 mb)
Dewpoint	33°F (1°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	24 Dec 07:20 PM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

14 Miles W Sutcliffe NV

Winter Weather Advisory December 25, 04:00am until December 26, 04:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Tonight
Low: 33 °F
Snow Likely
and Patchy
Fog
Christmas Day
High: 36 °F
Snow and
Dense Fog
Thursday Night
Low: 29 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Freezing Fog
Friday
High: 33 °F
Breezy. Snow
Likely then
Chance Snow
Friday Night
Low: 24 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 29 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 19 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 29 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 20 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow likely, mainly between 10pm and 1am. Patchy fog before 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Christmas Day

Snow. Widespread dense fog between 11am and 1pm. High near 36. Breezy, with a south wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy fog before midnight, then patchy fog after 1am. Areas of freezing fog between 9pm and 10pm. Low around 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 31.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 24.