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

OAK MOUNTAIN (OMTC1)

Lat: 41.00633°NLon: 121.98443°WElev: 2646.0ft.

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 24 Dec 08:26 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles W Burney CA

Winter Storm Warning December 24, 09:30pm until December 26, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning December 24, 09:30pm until December 26, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Fri

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 37. Windy, with a south wind 29 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 31. Windy, with a south wind 29 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 34. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly before 4am.  Low around 29. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain and snow before midnight, then rain between midnight and 5am, then rain and snow after 5am. Steady temperature around 37. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Christmas Day
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 37. Windy, with a south wind 29 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 31. Windy, with a south wind 29 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 34. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly before 4am. Low around 29. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles W Burney CA
 40.91°N 121.83°W (Elev. 5397 ft)
1:21 pm PST Dec 24, 2025
9pm PST Dec 24, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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