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

Walla Walla Regional Airport (KALW)

Lat: 46.09462°NLon: 118.2858°WElev: 1168.0ft.

Clear

36°F

2°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NNE 4 MPH
Barometer 29.64 in (1003.73 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 25 Dec 11:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Waitsburg WA

Dense Fog Advisory December 26, 12:19am until December 26, 10:00am
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Dense Fog Advisory
  •  
    Dense Fog Advisory December 26, 12:19am until December 26, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Fri

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 10am.  High near 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 10pm.  Low around 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 26 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain, mainly after 1am. Low around 36. Southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 10am. High near 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 10pm. Low around 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 26 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
New Year's Day
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Waitsburg WA
 46.28°N 118.09°W (Elev. 1709 ft)
10:25 pm PST Dec 25, 2025
12am PST Dec 26, 2025-6pm PST Jan 1, 2026
 
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