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

FORT ROCK (FKFO3)

Lat: 43.43197°NLon: 120.83842°WElev: 4413.0ft.

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed ENE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 24 Dec 06:45 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SE Silver Lake OR

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

    Tonight: A chance of snow before 4am, then a chance of snow after 5am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: A chance of snow before 10am, then snow likely after 2pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow, mainly before 4am.  Low around 29. South wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow before 4am, then a chance of snow after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Christmas Day
A chance of snow before 10am, then snow likely after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow, mainly before 4am. Low around 29. South wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SE Silver Lake OR
 42.99°N 120.8°W (Elev. 5928 ft)
5:21 pm PST Dec 24, 2025
7pm PST Dec 24, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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