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

OROVILLE (OVLW1)

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

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NW 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 25 Dec 05:41 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles NNE Mazama WA

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as zero. South wind 9 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as zero. Southwest wind around 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly after 7am.  Temperature rising to near 18 by 11am, then falling to around 12 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -6. South wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -26. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -2 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blustery
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 23 mph.

    High: 5 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as zero. South wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as zero. Southwest wind around 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly after 7am. Temperature rising to near 18 by 11am, then falling to around 12 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -6. South wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -26. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles NNE Mazama WA
 48.92°N 120.19°W (Elev. 7779 ft)
2:17 am PST Dec 25, 2025
6am PST Dec 25, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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