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

PITTSBURG LANDING (PLFI1)

Lat: 45.63747°NLon: 116.46894°WElev: 1357.0ft.

NA

54°F

12°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed SSE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Dec 06:11 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles WSW Riggins ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 3am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 4am and 5am. Low around 18. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Areas of blowing snow before 8am, then widespread blowing snow after 9am. High near 24. Wind chill values as low as -2. Windy, with a south southwest wind 29 to 34 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow.  Widespread blowing snow. Low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -11. Windy, with a west southwest wind 37 to 43 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. High near 12. Wind chill values as low as -12. Windy, with a west northwest wind 22 to 32 mph decreasing to 11 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 12 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly after 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 4am and 5am. Low around 18. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 8am, then widespread blowing snow after 9am. High near 24. Wind chill values as low as -2. Windy, with a south southwest wind 29 to 34 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -11. Windy, with a west southwest wind 37 to 43 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. High near 12. Wind chill values as low as -12. Windy, with a west northwest wind 22 to 32 mph decreasing to 11 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Tuesday Night
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
New Year's Day
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles WSW Riggins ID
 45.32°N 116.53°W (Elev. 8871 ft)
1:01 pm MST Dec 25, 2025
7pm MST Dec 25, 2025-6pm MST Jan 1, 2026
 
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