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

Aurora State Airport (KUAO)

Lat: 45.24658°NLon: 122.77095°WElev: 194.0ft.

Clear

39°F

4°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NNW 3 MPH
Barometer 29.6 in (1002.37 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Dec 09:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Gladstone OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Rain likely, mainly between 8am and 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain between 10pm and 4am, then showers likely after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers.  High near 47. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers, mainly before 4am.  Snow level 1800 feet. Low around 36. Southwest wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 10am.  Snow level 1700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Christmas Day
Rain likely, mainly between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain between 10pm and 4am, then showers likely after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers. High near 47. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers, mainly before 4am. Snow level 1800 feet. Low around 36. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 10am. Snow level 1700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Gladstone OR
 45.34°N 122.61°W (Elev. 400 ft)
8:56 pm PST Dec 24, 2025
9pm PST Dec 24, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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