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

Current conditions at

La Grande/Union County Airport (KLGD)

Lat: 45.29066°NLon: 118.00884°WElev: 2707.0ft.

Clear

37°F

3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NW 5 MPH
Barometer 29.63 in (1003.39 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 24 Dec 12:56 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NW La Grande OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Rain likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am.  Snow level 5100 feet lowering to 4200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Christmas Day
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am. Snow level 5100 feet lowering to 4200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NW La Grande OR
 45.45°N 118.23°W (Elev. 4242 ft)
12:51 am PST Dec 24, 2025
1am PST Dec 24, 2025-6pm PST Dec 30, 2025
 
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