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

Portland, Portland-Troutdale Airport (KTTD)

Lat: 45.55111°NLon: 122.40889°WElev: 36.0ft.

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed E 23 MPH
Barometer 29.31 in (992.55 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 24 Dec 08:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Bridal Veil OR

  • Today

    Today: Rain, mainly before noon.  Steady temperature around 46. Windy, with an east northeast wind 14 to 24 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain and
    Windy then
    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly after 4am.  Snow level 3600 feet rising to 4600 feet after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a steady temperature around 43. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Rain
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Rain.  High near 47. Windy, with an east northeast wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely.  Snow level 3800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers.  Snow level 2800 feet. High near 42. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly before 10pm.  Snow level 2200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 10am.  Snow level 2100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, mainly before noon. Steady temperature around 46. Windy, with an east northeast wind 14 to 24 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Snow level 3600 feet rising to 4600 feet after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a steady temperature around 43. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Christmas Day
Rain. High near 47. Windy, with an east northeast wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 3800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers. Snow level 2800 feet. High near 42. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 2200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 10am. Snow level 2100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Bridal Veil OR
 45.56°N 122.15°W (Elev. 1752 ft)
8:20 am PST Dec 24, 2025
8am PST Dec 24, 2025-6pm PST Dec 30, 2025
 
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