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 until December 25, 05:00 PM MST

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

Lat: 44.523°NLon: 114.21611°WElev: 5026.0ft.

Rain

38°F

3°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	S 10 MPH
Barometer	29.78 in (1008.47 mb)
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	31°F (-1°C)
Last update	25 Dec 06:55 AM MST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

19 Miles NE Mackay ID

Winter Weather Advisory December 25, 07:01am until December 25, 05:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory December 25, 07:01am until December 25, 05:00pm
NOW until 5:00pm Thu
Winter Weather Advisory
Christmas Day
High: 33 °F
Chance Snow
Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Snow Likely
Friday
High: 28 °F⇓
Snow then
Snow Likely
Friday Night
Low: 15 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 17 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 3 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 14 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 8 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day

A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of snow after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. South southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Partly cloudy, then becoming cloudy toward daybreak, with a steady temperature around 29. South southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday

Snow. Temperature falling to around 21 by 5pm. South wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 14.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 8.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 20.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 26.