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

Winter Weather Advisory in effect from December 26, 04:00 AM PST until December 27, 07:00 AM PST

Current conditions at

SISTERS (K6K5)

Lat: 44.30445°NLon: 121.53909°WElev: 3168.0ft.

37°F

3°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	WNW 4 MPH
Barometer	29.58 in (1001.69 mb)
Dewpoint	36°F (2°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	34°F (1°C)
Last update	25 Dec 11:55 AM PST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SW Mount Bachelor OR

Winter Weather Advisory December 26, 04:00am until December 27, 07:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Christmas Day
High: 37 °F⇓
Rain/Snow
Likely
Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Snow Likely
Friday
High: 33 °F
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 22 °F
Snow
Saturday
High: 27 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 16 °F
Patchy Fog
then Mostly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 35 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 22 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 41 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day

Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 32 by 5pm. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday

Snow. High near 33. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow. Low around 22. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Night

Patchy fog before 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.