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

RUTH (RLKC1)

Lat: 40.25074°NLon: 123.3198°WElev: 2732.0ft.

41°F

5°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	SE 5 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	38°F (3°C)
Last update	25 Dec 10:23 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

10 Miles ESE Ruth CA

Flood Watch December 25, 10:59am until December 26, 10:00pm

Winter Storm Warning December 25, 10:59am until December 26, 10:00pm

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Flood Watch

Winter Storm Warning

Flood Watch December 25, 10:59am until December 26, 10:00pm
Winter Storm Warning December 25, 10:59am until December 26, 10:00pm
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Christmas Day
High: 43 °F
Rain/Snow and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 28 °F
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Friday
High: 43 °F
Breezy.
Rain/Snow
then Rain
Friday Night
Low: 23 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Chance
Rain/Snow
Saturday
High: 44 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 22 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 51 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day

Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 1pm, then rain between 1pm and 4pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow after 4pm. High near 43. Windy, with a south wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

Rain and snow. Low around 28. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday

Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 10am. High near 43. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Rain and snow likely before 4am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. East wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. North northeast wind around 6 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 58.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 32.