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.

rain,mist

41°F

5°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed ESE 5 MPH
Barometer 29.47 in (997.97 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 25 Dec 01:56 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NE Mt Shasta CA

Wind Advisory until December 25, 01:00pm
Winter Storm Warning December 25, 02:17am 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, 02:17am until December 26, 10:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 10 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 13. Wind chill values as low as -24. Windy, with a south wind 85 to 90 mph, with gusts as high as 115 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 24 to 30 inches possible.

    High: 13 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -22. Windy, with a south wind 38 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 19 to 25 inches possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers before 10am, then snow, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 9. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a south southwest wind 50 to 55 mph decreasing to 37 to 42 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 80 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.

    High: 9 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. West northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 5 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 8 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.

    Low: 1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Breezy.

    High: 13 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -22. Windy, with a south wind around 55 mph, with gusts as high as 80 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 31 to 37 inches possible.
Christmas Day
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 13. Wind chill values as low as -24. Windy, with a south wind 85 to 90 mph, with gusts as high as 115 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 24 to 30 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -22. Windy, with a south wind 38 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 19 to 25 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers before 10am, then snow, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 9. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a south southwest wind 50 to 55 mph decreasing to 37 to 42 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 80 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. West northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Blustery.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 18.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 22.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 23.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NE Mt Shasta CA
 41.41°N 122.2°W (Elev. 12369 ft)
11:41 pm PST Dec 24, 2025
2am PST Dec 25, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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