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

40°F

4°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Dec 01:16 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles N Somes Bar CA

Winter Storm Warning December 26, 02:08am until December 26, 04:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning December 26, 02:08am until December 26, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Fri

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 3pm.  Snow level 3800 feet. High near 39. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a chance of snow after 4am.  Snow level 3700 feet lowering to 2900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Snow level rising to 3000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. East northeast wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain before 5am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 3800 feet. Steady temperature around 36. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 3pm. Snow level 3800 feet. High near 39. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a chance of snow after 4am. Snow level 3700 feet lowering to 2900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 3000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. East northeast wind around 8 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
New Year's Day
A chance of rain. Snow level 5000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles N Somes Bar CA
 41.63°N 123.49°W (Elev. 2283 ft)
12:41 am PST Dec 26, 2025
2am PST Dec 26, 2025-6pm PST Jan 1, 2026
 
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