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

Puntilla (PAPT)

Lat: 62.1°NLon: 152.75°WElev: 1837ft.

Mostly Cloudy

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 17 mph
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 25.00 mi
Wind Chill7°F (-14°C)
Last update 24 Dec 4:48 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

38 Miles SSE Nikolai AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest  after midnight.

    Low: -9 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 1. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 1 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: -12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near -3. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: -3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -27. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near -19.

    High: -19 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -29.

    Low: -29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -20.

    High: -20 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -30.

    Low: -30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest after midnight.
Christmas Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 1. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -3. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -27. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near -19.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -29.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -20.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -30.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -11.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -23.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near -7.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -17.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -6.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
38 Miles SSE Nikolai AK
 62.5°N 153.87°W (Elev. 1572 ft)
6:16 pm AKST Dec 24, 2025
7pm AKST Dec 24, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 31, 2025
 
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