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.

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity	61%
Wind Speed	SSW 17 MPH
Barometer	29.86 in (1011.18 mb)
Dewpoint	35°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	42°F (6°C)
Last update	24 Dec 06:35 AM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

36 Miles ESE Owyhee NV

Today
High: 38 °F
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 32 °F
Rain/Snow
then Snow
Showers
Likely
Christmas Day
High: 38 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 29 °F
Snow Showers
Friday
High: 31 °F
Snow Showers
Friday Night
Low: 21 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Saturday
High: 25 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 14 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 27 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Scattered rain and snow showers before 10am, then rain showers between 10am and 4pm, then rain and snow showers after 4pm. Snow level rising to 8400 feet. High near 38. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 10pm. Low around 32. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Christmas Day

Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers. Low around 29. South wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday

Snow showers. High near 31. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday Night

Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

Scattered snow showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 34.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 37.