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

I84 WB at Cascade Locks MP44.57 (ODT78)

Lat: 45.66931°NLon: 121.88484°WElev: 194.0ft.

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed E 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 24 Dec 05:10 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles E Cascade Locks OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with an east wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly before 1pm.  High near 51. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 16 to 21 mph becoming east 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Breezy. Rain
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 41. East wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Rain.  High near 47. East wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. East wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers.  Snow level 2800 feet. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Snow level 2200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers before 10am.  Snow level 2000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with an east wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly before 1pm. High near 51. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 16 to 21 mph becoming east 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 41. East wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Christmas Day
Rain. High near 47. East wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers. Snow level 2800 feet. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 2200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers before 10am. Snow level 2000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles E Cascade Locks OR
 45.68°N 121.72°W (Elev. 997 ft)
4:55 am PST Dec 24, 2025
5am PST Dec 24, 2025-6pm PST Dec 30, 2025
 
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