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

CASHMAN (CHAC1)

Lat: 40.00194°NLon: 120.915°WElev: 4478.0ft.

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed ESE 14 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 24 Dec 10:47 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NE Quincy CA

Flood Watch December 24, 11:39am 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, 11:39am until December 26, 04:00pm
    Winter Storm Warning until December 26, 10:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow.  Low around 29. Windy, with a south wind 23 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 7am. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 32. Windy, with a south southwest wind 24 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy then
    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 29. Windy, with a south wind 29 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 12 to 18 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 33. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 34. South wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow. Low around 29. Windy, with a south wind 23 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Christmas Day
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 7am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. Windy, with a south southwest wind 24 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 29. Windy, with a south wind 29 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 12 to 18 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 33. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NE Quincy CA
 40°N 120.83°W (Elev. 5597 ft)
9:31 am PST Dec 24, 2025
11am PST Dec 24, 2025-6pm PST Dec 30, 2025
 
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