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

32°F

0°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed NW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 24 Dec 11:01 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles WSW Washington Pass WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow.  High near 28. Breezy, with a northeast wind 14 to 24 mph becoming west. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 17. Southwest wind 13 to 17 mph becoming southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Snow, mainly after 10am.  High near 25. East wind 10 to 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Low around 21. West wind 11 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 24. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. High near 28. Breezy, with a northeast wind 14 to 24 mph becoming west. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 17. Southwest wind 13 to 17 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Christmas Day
Snow, mainly after 10am. High near 25. East wind 10 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 21. West wind 11 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 24. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles WSW Washington Pass WA
 48.49°N 120.93°W (Elev. 7129 ft)
10:02 am PST Dec 24, 2025
12pm PST Dec 24, 2025-6pm PST Dec 30, 2025
 
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