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.

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed E 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 24 Dec 09:41 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSE Cherryville OR

Winter Weather Advisory December 26, 04:00am until December 27, 04:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 3am.  Snow level rising to 4300 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 35. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Rain and snow before noon, then rain likely between noon and 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 4pm.  Snow level 5200 feet lowering to 4600 feet in the afternoon . High near 43. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 13 to 18 mph becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow likely before 9pm, then snow after 10pm.  Low around 32. Southeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers.  High near 34. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 3am. Snow level rising to 4300 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 35. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Christmas Day
Rain and snow before noon, then rain likely between noon and 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Snow level 5200 feet lowering to 4600 feet in the afternoon . High near 43. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 13 to 18 mph becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow likely before 9pm, then snow after 10pm. Low around 32. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers. High near 34. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers. Low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 5800 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSE Cherryville OR
 45.26°N 122.07°W (Elev. 3950 ft)
9:41 pm PST Dec 24, 2025
9pm PST Dec 24, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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