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

Ken Jernstedt Airfield (K4S2)

Lat: 45.67457°NLon: 121.53493°WElev: 600.0ft.

Mostly Cloudy

41°F

5°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.68 in (1005.08 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Dec 03:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Hood River OR

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  Snow level 3000 feet lowering to 2400 feet in the afternoon . High near 44. South southeast wind 5 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 4am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 1300 feet. Low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain, mixing with snow after 7am, then gradually ending.  Snow level 1000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Areas of frost before 7pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Widespread frost, mainly before 11am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Frost

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Rain. Snow level 3000 feet lowering to 2400 feet in the afternoon . High near 44. South southeast wind 5 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 4am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 1300 feet. Low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of rain, mixing with snow after 7am, then gradually ending. Snow level 1000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Areas of frost before 7pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Widespread frost, mainly before 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hood River OR
 45.71°N 121.54°W (Elev. 440 ft)
2:45 pm PST Dec 25, 2025
3pm PST Dec 25, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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