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

Lake County Airport (KLKV)

Lat: 42.15664°NLon: 120.39721°WElev: 4721.0ft.

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed S 11 MPH
Barometer 29.64 in (1003.73 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 24 Dec 02:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles WNW Lakeview OR

Wind Advisory December 25, 01:00am until December 25, 01:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 10 percent chance of snow after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 33. South southeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Snow.  Temperature falling to around 30 by 5pm. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow, mainly before 4am.  Low around 26. South southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. South southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 33. South southeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Christmas Day
Snow. Temperature falling to around 30 by 5pm. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow, mainly before 4am. Low around 26. South southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. South southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles WNW Lakeview OR
 42.26°N 120.64°W (Elev. 6686 ft)
2:21 pm PST Dec 24, 2025
2pm PST Dec 24, 2025-6pm PST Dec 30, 2025
 
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