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.

Rain

43°F

6°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	ESE 6 MPH
Barometer	29.81 in (1009.48 mb)
Dewpoint	41°F (5°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Wind Chill	39°F (4°C)
Last update	24 Dec 06:35 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

28 Miles ESE Owyhee NV

Tonight
Low: 36 °F
Rain then
Rain Likely
Christmas Day
High: 45 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
then Rain and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 34 °F
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 39 °F
Snow then
Snow Likely
Friday Night
Low: 26 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 31 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 17 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 31 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Rain, mainly before 1am. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Low around 36. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Christmas Day

Rain after 4pm. Snow level 6100 feet rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday Night

Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 6400 feet. Low around 34. South wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Snow. High near 39. Southwest wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of snow before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 31.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 39.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 26.