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

Mount Shasta (KMHS)

Lat: 41.31494°NLon: 122.31702°WElev: 3540.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

44°F

7°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed E 5 MPH
Barometer 29.61 in (1002.71 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 24 Dec 10:56 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Weed CA

Winter Storm Warning December 24, 11:52am until December 26, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning December 24, 11:52am until December 26, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Fri

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Temperature rising to around 27 by 11pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 33 mph increasing to 36 to 41 mph. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 18 to 24 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Temperature falling to around 22 by 9am. Windy, with a north wind 38 to 44 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 13 to 19 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 24. Windy, with a south wind 28 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 27. Windy, with a south southwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 24 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature rising to around 27 by 11pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 33 mph increasing to 36 to 41 mph. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 18 to 24 inches possible.
Christmas Day
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 22 by 9am. Windy, with a north wind 38 to 44 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 13 to 19 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 24. Windy, with a south wind 28 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 27. Windy, with a south southwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SW Weed CA
 41.32°N 122.48°W (Elev. 8799 ft)
9:41 am PST Dec 24, 2025
11am PST Dec 24, 2025-6pm PST Dec 30, 2025
 
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