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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BEACH (K20U)

Lat: 46.93°NLon: 103.98°WElev: 2756ft.

34°F

1°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed E 16 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 24 Dec 12:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Sentinel Butte ND

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. East wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 27. Breezy, with a southeast wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Patchy Fog
    and Breezy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Patchy fog before 11am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 42. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. East wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 27. Breezy, with a southeast wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Christmas Day
Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 42. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 0. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Sentinel Butte ND
 46.95°N 103.8°W
12:17 pm MST Dec 24, 2025
12pm MST Dec 24, 2025-6pm MST Dec 30, 2025
 
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