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

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

Lat: 39.295°NLon: 114.84528°WElev: 6257.0ft.

rain,mist

42°F

6°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SW 8 MPH
Barometer 29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 24 Dec 10:53 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

32 Miles SSW Wendover UT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 7300 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Windy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow after 4am.  Snow level 6900 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow likely before 1pm, then rain likely between 1pm and 4pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. 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 a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 7300 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Christmas Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow after 4am. Snow level 6900 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain and snow likely before 1pm, then rain likely between 1pm and 4pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. 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 a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
32 Miles SSW Wendover UT
 40.31°N 114.27°W (Elev. 6552 ft)
9:06 pm PST Dec 24, 2025
11pm PST Dec 24, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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