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

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

Lat: 40.82404°NLon: 115.78635°WElev: 5052.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed SSW 24 MPH
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 25 Dec 10:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles SSW Jackpot NV

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Isolated showers.  Snow level 6700 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. South southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly after 4am.  Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 6000 feet. Low around 31. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain showers before 10am, then snow showers likely.  High near 44. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Isolated snow showers before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day
Isolated showers. Snow level 6700 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. South southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Showers, mainly after 4am. Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 6000 feet. Low around 31. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Rain showers before 10am, then snow showers likely. High near 44. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West northwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Isolated snow showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 13.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
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Point Forecast:
21 Miles SSW Jackpot NV
 41.69°N 114.83°W (Elev. 5600 ft)
9:06 am PST Dec 25, 2025
10am PST Dec 25, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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