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

Stampede Pass (KSMP)

Lat: 47.27648°NLon: 121.33817°WElev: 3970.0ft.

Mist

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 3 MPH
Barometer 29.58 in (1001.69 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 25 Dec 12:56 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Snoqualmie Pass WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. East wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: A chance of snow before 10am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain.  High near 33. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly after 7am. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 31. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly before 4am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 23. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog after 1pm.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. East wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Christmas Day
A chance of snow before 10am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. High near 33. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly after 7am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly before 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 23. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Patchy fog after 1pm. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Snoqualmie Pass WA
 47.38°N 121.46°W (Elev. 3691 ft)
1:07 am PST Dec 25, 2025
1am PST Dec 25, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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