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

QUARTZ PEAK (QUPW1)

Lat: 47.87927°NLon: 117.08938°WElev: 4700.0ft.

NA

31°F

-1°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NNW Hauser ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 31. South wind around 9 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. High near 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Areas of blowing snow. Low around 16. Windy, with a southwest wind 23 to 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Patchy blowing snow before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -1. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 31. South wind around 9 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. High near 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 16. Windy, with a southwest wind 23 to 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Patchy blowing snow before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -1. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 24.
New Year's Day
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NNW Hauser ID
 47.93°N 117.12°W (Elev. 4806 ft)
1:32 am PST Dec 26, 2025
2am PST Dec 26, 2025-6pm PST Jan 1, 2026
 
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