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

Wind Advisory in effect from December 25, 04:00 AM PST until December 25, 10:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

BLUEWING MOUNTAIN (BLUN2)

Lat: 40.50147°NLon: 119.12161°WElev: 4570.0ft.

48°F

9°C

Humidity	54%
Wind Speed	S 24 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	40°F (4°C)
Last update	25 Dec 12:37 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

20 Miles ESE Gerlach NV

Wind Advisory until December 25, 10:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory until December 25, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Thu
Wind Advisory
Christmas Day
High: 40 °F
Snow Likely
and Windy
Tonight
Low: 28 °F
Snow and
Breezy
Friday
High: 37 °F
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Fog
Friday Night
Low: 27 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 34 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 22 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 33 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

Snow, mainly before 4am. Low around 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday

A chance of snow before 7am, then a slight chance of snow after 10am. Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 34. West wind around 10 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. North wind around 10 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 33.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 35.