Heavy Rainfall to Bring Flooding Threat to California; Heavy Snow in the Sierra

A strong atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall to California through the holiday week. The heaviest rainfall is expected on Wednesday in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall is expected in the Sierra Nevada from the atmospheric river, raising concerns for major snow‐load impacts. Travel may be difficult to impossible over the passes. Read More >

Current conditions at

CITY OF ROCKS (RCKI1)

Lat: 42.09101°NLon: 113.63123°WElev: 5325.0ft.

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed SSW 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 24 Dec 04:58 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SW Oakley ID

Wind Advisory until December 24, 05:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory until December 24, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Wed

    Wind Advisory

  • Today

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Windy then
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before midnight.  Snow level 8900 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Low around 37. Breezy, with a south wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Breezy. Rain
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 5pm.  Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a south wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, mainly after 3pm. Snow level 7600 feet rising to 9200 feet in the afternoon. High near 44. Windy, with a south wind 24 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before midnight. Snow level 8900 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Low around 37. Breezy, with a south wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Christmas Day
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 5pm. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a south wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles SW Oakley ID
 42.1°N 114.08°W (Elev. 6824 ft)
4:31 am MST Dec 24, 2025
6am MST Dec 24, 2025-6pm MST Dec 30, 2025
 
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