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

Stampede Pass (KSMP)

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

light rain,fog

33°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.39 in (995.26 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Last update 24 Dec 11:56 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NE Snoqualmie Pass WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow, mainly before 4pm.  Areas of blowing snow. Temperature falling to around 26 by 5pm. Breezy, with a south wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow after 4am.  Patchy blowing snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Snow, mainly after 10am.  High near 28. Southeast wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Low around 24. West wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 25. West wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow, mainly before 4pm. Areas of blowing snow. Temperature falling to around 26 by 5pm. Breezy, with a south wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow after 4am. Patchy blowing snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Christmas Day
Snow, mainly after 10am. High near 28. Southeast wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 24. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 25. West wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NE Snoqualmie Pass WA
 47.54°N 121.22°W (Elev. 6322 ft)
10:56 am PST Dec 24, 2025
12pm PST Dec 24, 2025-6pm PST Dec 30, 2025
 
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