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

SOLDIER MTN (SDRC1)

Lat: 40.92678°NLon: 121.58433°WElev: 3704.0ft.

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed SW 11 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 26 Dec 12:13 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles E Burney CA

Winter Storm Warning December 26, 01:01am until December 26, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning December 26, 01:01am until December 26, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Fri

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow before 2pm, then rain between 2pm and 4pm, then rain and snow after 4pm.  High near 40. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow.  Low around 26. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 32. South wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Rain and snow before 2pm, then rain between 2pm and 4pm, then rain and snow after 4pm. High near 40. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Low around 26. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
New Year's Day
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles E Burney CA
 40.87°N 121.5°W (Elev. 3999 ft)
7:51 pm PST Dec 25, 2025
1am PST Dec 26, 2025-6pm PST Jan 1, 2026
 
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