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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from December 25, 09:00 AM PST until December 25, 01:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

MERLIN (MLFO3)

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

44°F

7°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	E 3 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	42°F (6°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	24 Dec 05:58 PM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Grants Pass OR

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

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Wind Advisory

Tonight
Low: 38 °F
Chance Rain
then Rain
Christmas Day
High: 48 °F
Rain Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 37 °F
Rain Likely
Friday
High: 44 °F
Rain
Friday Night
Low: 33 °F
Rain Likely
then Chance
Rain
Saturday
High: 42 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 27 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 44 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Rain, mainly after 10pm. Low around 38. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Christmas Day

Rain likely, mainly between 10am and 3pm. Snow level 4100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Rain likely. Snow level 3800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday

Rain. Snow level 3600 feet. High near 44. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 3100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Snow level 2700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 49.