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.

light rain,mist

34°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed W 6 MPH
Barometer 29.49 in (998.65 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 24 Dec 02:33 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles S Stevens Pass WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain and snow likely, mainly before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 35. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: A chance of snow before 10am, then rain and snow.  High near 35. South wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 10pm.  Low around 25. Light southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 34. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly before 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain and snow likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 35. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Christmas Day
A chance of snow before 10am, then rain and snow. High near 35. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 10pm. Low around 25. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 34. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly before 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles S Stevens Pass WA
 47.53°N 121.09°W (Elev. 3471 ft)
2:30 pm PST Dec 24, 2025
2pm PST Dec 24, 2025-6pm PST Dec 30, 2025
 
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