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

ALDER RIDGE (ADFW1)

Lat: 46.26833°NLon: 117.49833°WElev: 4500.0ft.

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed WSW 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 24 Dec 06:10 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Pomeroy WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of rain before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east after midnight.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Rain likely, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 55. South wind 10 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain before 4pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow.  Low around 30. Windy, with a southwest wind 23 to 25 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

    Windy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of rain before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Christmas Day
Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. South wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain before 4pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Low around 30. Windy, with a southwest wind 23 to 25 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 30 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Pomeroy WA
 46.46°N 117.67°W (Elev. 1844 ft)
3:17 pm PST Dec 24, 2025
6pm PST Dec 24, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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