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

SOMES BAR (SMBC1)

Lat: 41.39007°NLon: 123.49267°WElev: 915.0ft.

NA

47°F

8°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Dec 10:16 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Somes Bar CA

Wind Advisory until December 25, 01:00pm
Winter Storm Warning December 25, 10:59am until December 26, 10:00am
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Wind Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Wind Advisory until December 25, 01:00pm
    Winter Storm Warning December 25, 10:59am until December 26, 10:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Christmas Day

    High: 44 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers.  Snow level 3900 feet. Low around 36. South southeast wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers before 10am, then rain, mainly after 10am.  Snow level 3900 feet. High near 42. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Snow level 3700 feet lowering to 2800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 2400 feet rising to 3100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Light north wind.

    High: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day
Showers, mainly before 2pm. Snow level 4000 feet. High near 44. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers. Snow level 3900 feet. Low around 36. South southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers before 10am, then rain, mainly after 10am. Snow level 3900 feet. High near 42. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 3700 feet lowering to 2800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 2400 feet rising to 3100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Light north wind.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Somes Bar CA
 41.39°N 123.45°W (Elev. 1585 ft)
9:41 am PST Dec 25, 2025
10am PST Dec 25, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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