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

Mammoth Yosemite Airport (KMMH)

Lat: 37.6241°NLon: 118.8423°WElev: 7112.0ft.

heavy snow,freezing fog

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NE 4 MPH
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility -0.25 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 25 Dec 09:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Mammoth Lakes CA

Winter Storm Warning December 25, 10:17am until December 26, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning December 25, 10:17am until December 26, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Fri

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Christmas Day

    High: 38 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 26. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 38. Breezy, with a south wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 26. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. West wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ESE Mammoth Lakes CA
 37.63°N 118.85°W (Elev. 7152 ft)
9:16 am PST Dec 25, 2025
10am PST Dec 25, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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