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

MERLIN (MLFO3)

Lat: 42.49975°NLon: 123.36917°WElev: 1144.0ft.

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 24 Dec 06:58 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles S Wilderville OR

Wind Advisory December 25, 09:00am until December 25, 01:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 11pm.  Snow level 4800 feet rising to 5300 feet after midnight. Low around 38. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Rain and snow.  Snow level 4100 feet. High near 40. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow likely before 7pm, then snow.  Low around 36. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 38. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain, mainly after 11pm. Snow level 4800 feet rising to 5300 feet after midnight. Low around 38. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Christmas Day
Rain and snow. Snow level 4100 feet. High near 40. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow likely before 7pm, then snow. Low around 36. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Snow. High near 38. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles S Wilderville OR
 42.31°N 123.44°W (Elev. 3875 ft)
5:21 pm PST Dec 24, 2025
7pm PST Dec 24, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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