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

Pinedale, Ralph Wenz Field Airport (KPNA)

Lat: 42.79528°NLon: 109.80694°WElev: 7087.0ft.

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed ESE 9 MPH
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 24 Dec 02:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles WSW Fort Washakie WY

High Wind Warning December 24, 07:00pm until December 25, 11:00am
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High Wind Warning
  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 27. Windy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Windy, with a southwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy then
    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 23. Windy, with a southwest wind 29 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 25. Windy, with a west southwest wind 29 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Low around 17. Windy, with a west southwest wind 29 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 17. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 7. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 7 °F

    Windy. Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. Windy.

    High: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Breezy.

    Low: -5 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 27. Windy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Windy, with a southwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 23. Windy, with a southwest wind 29 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Christmas Day
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 25. Windy, with a west southwest wind 29 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 17. Windy, with a west southwest wind 29 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 17. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 7. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. Windy.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 20.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Blustery.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Blustery.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles WSW Fort Washakie WY
 42.91°N 109.29°W (Elev. 11742 ft)
2:01 am MST Dec 24, 2025
2am MST Dec 24, 2025-6pm MST Dec 30, 2025
 
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