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

STEHEKIN-AIRSTRIP (STRW1)

Lat: 48.34694°NLon: 120.72028°WElev: 1230.0ft.

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed WSW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Dec 01:01 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ESE Washington Pass WA

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 25. Southeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 17. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly after 10am.  High near 22. South wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly before 10pm.  Low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 5 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 25. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 17. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly after 10am. High near 22. South wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly before 10pm. Low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
New Year's Day
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles ESE Washington Pass WA
 48.48°N 120.54°W (Elev. 5722 ft)
1:11 pm PST Dec 25, 2025
3pm PST Dec 25, 2025-6pm PST Jan 1, 2026
 
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