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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Special Weather Statement

Current conditions at

Grant County Regional Airport (KGCD)

Lat: 44.40287°NLon: 118.96715°WElev: 3675.0ft.

Clear

51°F

11°C

Humidity	45%
Wind Speed	SE 8 MPH
Barometer	29.53 in (1000.0 mb)
Dewpoint	31°F (-1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	24 Dec 04:35 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NNW Prairie City OR

Today
High: 45 °F
Chance Rain
Tonight
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Christmas Day
High: 42 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 31 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Snow Likely
Friday
High: 35 °F
Snow Likely
Friday Night
Low: 25 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 29 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 35 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 50 percent chance of rain after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. South wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

A chance of rain and snow after 1am. Snow level 5300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Christmas Day

A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain likely between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Snow level 5800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.