Heavy Rainfall to Bring Flooding Threat to California; Heavy Snow in the Sierra

A strong atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall to California through the holiday week. The heaviest rainfall is expected on Wednesday in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall is expected in the Sierra Nevada from the atmospheric river, raising concerns for major snow‐load impacts. Travel may be difficult to impossible over the passes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning until December 24, 09:00 AM AKST

Current conditions at

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

Lat: 68.13°NLon: 151.74°WElev: 2103ft.

Light Snow

-2°F

-19°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	SW 15 mph
Barometer	29.67 in (1013.2 mb)
Dewpoint	-7°F (-22°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Wind Chill	-22°F (-30°C)
Last update	24 Dec 12:56 am AKST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Winter Storm Warning December 24, 01:10am until December 24, 09:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning December 24, 01:10am until December 24, 09:00am
NOW until 9:00am Wed
Winter Storm Warning
Overnight
Low: -10 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Wednesday
High: 0 °F⇓
Snow Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: -17 °F
Chance Snow
Christmas Day
High: -13 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: -31 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: -24 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: -32 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: -20 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow. Areas of blowing snow. Low around -10. Southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around -12 by noon. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -17. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Christmas Day

Partly sunny, with a high near -13. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -31. East wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near -24.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -32.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near -20.