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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

Pullman / Moscow Regional Airport (KPUW)

Lat: 46.74377°NLon: 117.11579°WElev: 2542.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed ESE 5 MPH
Barometer 29.56 in (1001.02 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Dec 02:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Moscow ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind around 14 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 7pm. Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 4300 feet after midnight . Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. East wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Snow level 4900 feet lowering to 4200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow likely before 10am, then rain between 10am and 4pm, then rain and snow likely after 4pm. Snow level 3500 feet. High near 42. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow likely before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind around 14 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 7pm. Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 4300 feet after midnight . Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Christmas Day
Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. East wind 8 to 10 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. Snow level 4900 feet lowering to 4200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain and snow likely before 10am, then rain between 10am and 4pm, then rain and snow likely after 4pm. Snow level 3500 feet. High near 42. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain and snow likely before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Moscow ID
 46.73°N 116.99°W (Elev. 2598 ft)
Last Update:
1:13 pm PST Dec 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm PST Dec 24, 2025-6pm PST Dec 30, 2025
 
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