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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

SOUTH FORK (SFKO3)

Lat: 45.59528°NLon: 123.48361°WElev: 2286.0ft.

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 14 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 24 Dec 03:12 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles W Glenwood OR

Wind Advisory December 24, 07:00am until December 24, 04:00pm
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Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain. Steady temperature around 36. Breezy, with an east wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 3500 feet in the afternoon . High near 39. Windy, with an east southeast wind 17 to 22 mph becoming southwest 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Windy. Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Snow level 3500 feet rising to 4000 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 8 to 14 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Rain, mainly before 4pm. Snow level 5100 feet lowering to 4200 feet in the afternoon . High near 40. Southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly between 10pm and 4am, then showers after 4am. Snow level 3600 feet. Low around 33. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 10am. High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog between 4pm and 5pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog before 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. Steady temperature around 36. Breezy, with an east wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 3500 feet in the afternoon . High near 39. Windy, with an east southeast wind 17 to 22 mph becoming southwest 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Snow level 3500 feet rising to 4000 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 8 to 14 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Christmas Day
Rain, mainly before 4pm. Snow level 5100 feet lowering to 4200 feet in the afternoon . High near 40. Southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly between 10pm and 4am, then showers after 4am. Snow level 3600 feet. Low around 33. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 10am. High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Patchy fog between 4pm and 5pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog before 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles W Glenwood OR
 45.65°N 123.42°W (Elev. 2890 ft)
Last Update:
4:15 am PST Dec 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4am PST Dec 24, 2025-6pm PST Dec 30, 2025
 
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