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

Winter Weather Advisory until December 24, 04:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

OROVILLE (OVLW1)

Lat: 48.96311°NLon: 119.49161°WElev: 1450.0ft.

31°F

-1°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	NW 5 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	26°F (-3°C)
Last update	24 Dec 06:41 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

24 Miles NNE Mazama WA

Winter Weather Advisory December 24, 07:18am until December 24, 04:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory December 24, 07:18am until December 24, 04:00pm
NOW until 4:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Today
High: 27 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 14 °F
Chance Snow
then Partly
Cloudy
Christmas Day
High: 23 °F
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 18 °F
Snow then
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 21 °F
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 6 °F
Chance Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 15 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 8 °F
Slight Chance
Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 27. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 14. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Christmas Day

Snow, mainly after 10am. High near 23. West wind around 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday Night

Snow, mainly before 10pm. Low around 18. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday

Snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm. High near 21. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 15.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.