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

Special Weather Statement

Current conditions at

SISTERS (K6K5)

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

34°F

1°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	NA 4 MPH
Barometer	29.5 in (998.99 mb)
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	30°F (-1°C)
Last update	24 Dec 10:55 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Suttle Lake OR

Today
High: 48 °F⇓
Rain Likely
Tonight
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow and
Patchy Fog
Christmas Day
High: 47 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Rain Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 24 °F
Wintry Mix
Likely then
Snow Likely
Friday
High: 42 °F
Rain/Snow
Friday Night
Low: 23 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 39 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 18 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 44 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain likely before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 35 by 5pm. Southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of snow after 1am. Patchy fog after 1am. Snow level 3800 feet. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 25. Calm wind. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Christmas Day

Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 10am. Snow level 3900 feet rising to 4800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain or freezing rain before 10pm, then snow likely. Snow level 3800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1pm. High near 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.