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

South Valley Regional Airport (KSVR)

Lat: 40.6196°NLon: 111.99016°WElev: 4596.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

54°F

12°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed S 19 MPH
Barometer 29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Dec 06:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Cottonwood Heights UT

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 11am, then a chance of rain after 11am.  High near 63. South wind 9 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers then
    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, mainly between 11am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 53. South wind around 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain showers before 5am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 34. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 11am, then a chance of rain after 11am. High near 63. South wind 9 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 11 mph.
Friday
Rain, mainly between 11am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 53. South wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Rain showers before 5am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 34. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
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Point Forecast:
Cottonwood Heights UT
 40.65°N 111.82°W (Elev. 4508 ft)
2:04 am MST Dec 25, 2025
6am MST Dec 25, 2025-6pm MST Dec 31, 2025
 
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