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 >

Current conditions at

I84 WB at Cascade Locks MP44.57 (ODT78)

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

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed E 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 24 Dec 12:50 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE Cascade Locks OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain.  Low around 39. Breezy, with an east wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly before 2pm.  High near 48. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 14 to 20 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 48 °F

    Breezy. Rain
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. East wind 5 to 9 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.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Rain.  High near 45. East wind 7 to 10 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: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. East wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers.  High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Snow level 2100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers before 10am.  Snow level 2000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. Low around 39. Breezy, with an east wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly before 2pm. High near 48. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 14 to 20 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. East wind 5 to 9 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.
Christmas Day
Rain. High near 45. East wind 7 to 10 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 38. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 2100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers before 10am. Snow level 2000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NE Cascade Locks OR
 45.74°N 121.77°W (Elev. 699 ft)
1:01 am PST Dec 24, 2025
1am PST Dec 24, 2025-6pm PST Dec 30, 2025
 
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