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

Current conditions at

WY28 - South Pass (KSOU)

Lat: 42.47752°NLon: 108.8444°WElev: 8196.0ft.

37°F

3°C

Humidity	99%
Wind Speed	SW 14 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	28°F (-2°C)
Last update	25 Dec 05:26 AM MST

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Extended Forecast for

23 Miles WSW Lander/Hunt Field WY

Winter Weather Advisory December 25, 05:39am until December 25, 05:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory December 25, 05:39am until December 25, 05:00pm
NOW until 5:00pm Thu
Winter Weather Advisory
Overnight
Low: 31 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Christmas Day
High: 32 °F⇓
Heavy Snow
and Very
Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 19 °F
Snow Likely
and Windy
Friday
High: 22 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Friday Night
Low: 9 °F
Snow and
Windy
Saturday
High: 14 °F
Snow Likely
and Windy
Saturday Night
Low: -9 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Sunday
High: 7 °F
Cold

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 31. Windy, with a southwest wind around 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Christmas Day

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 25 by 5pm. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 29 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Friday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 22. Windy, with a southwest wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow. Low around 9. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Sunday

Sunny and cold, with a high near 7.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -3.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 19.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.