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

Mount Shasta (KMHS)

Lat: 41.31494°NLon: 122.31702°WElev: 3540.0ft.

rain,mist

46°F

8°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer 29.37 in (994.58 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 24 Dec 05:56 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NE Weed CA

Wind Advisory December 24, 06:01am until December 24, 01:00pm
Winter Storm Warning December 24, 06:01am until December 26, 10:00am
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Wind Advisory
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    Wind Advisory December 24, 06:01am until December 24, 01:00pm
    Winter Storm Warning December 24, 06:01am until December 26, 10:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy then
    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 7pm.  Snow level 4800 feet rising to 5600 feet after midnight. Steady temperature around 38. South southeast wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 5000 feet lowering to 4400 feet in the afternoon . Steady temperature around 37. Breezy, with a south wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1am.  Snow level 4200 feet. Low around 32. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow before 1pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 39. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain and snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain between 2pm and 4pm. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 5000 feet in the afternoon . High near 47. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain, mainly after 7pm. Snow level 4800 feet rising to 5600 feet after midnight. Steady temperature around 38. South southeast wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Christmas Day
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 5000 feet lowering to 4400 feet in the afternoon . Steady temperature around 37. Breezy, with a south wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1am. Snow level 4200 feet. Low around 32. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow before 1pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 39. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles NE Weed CA
 41.53°N 122.27°W (Elev. 4072 ft)
5:21 am PST Dec 24, 2025
6am PST Dec 24, 2025-6pm PST Dec 30, 2025
 
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