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

US26 EB at Brightwood Scales MP36.51 (ODT15)

Lat: 45.37633°NLon: 122.0348°WElev: 1083.0ft.

47°F

8°C

Humidity	81%
Wind Speed	ESE 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	41°F (5°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	24 Dec 08:25 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSE Cherryville OR

Today
High: 43 °F⇓
Windy. Rain
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Tonight
Low: 33 °F
Partly Cloudy
then
Rain/Snow
Likely and
Breezy
Christmas Day
High: 42 °F
Rain/Snow and
Breezy then
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 33 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Snow Likely
Friday
High: 34 °F
Snow Showers
Friday Night
Low: 30 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Saturday
High: 32 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 38 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain, possibly mixing with snow after noon, then gradually ending. Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 4000 feet in the afternoon . Temperature rising to near 43 by 11am, then falling to around 37 during the remainder of the day. Windy, with a southeast wind 24 to 29 mph becoming southwest 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 4am. Snow level rising to 4500 feet after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Christmas Day

Rain and snow likely before 7am, then rain. Snow level 5300 feet lowering to 4600 feet in the afternoon . High near 42. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Snow showers. High near 34. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Friday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.