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

Montague Siskiyou County Airport (KSIY)

Lat: 41.77375°NLon: 122.46817°WElev: 2644.0ft.

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed N 6 MPH
Barometer 29.47 in (997.97 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 25 Dec 02:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Fort Jones CA

Wind Advisory until December 25, 01:00pm
Winter Storm Warning December 25, 02:16am until December 26, 10:00am
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Wind Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Wind Advisory until December 25, 01:00pm
    Winter Storm Warning December 25, 02:16am until December 26, 10:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Showers, mainly before 2pm.  Snow level 4300 feet. High near 42. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow showers before 9pm, then rain showers between 9pm and midnight, then rain and snow showers likely after midnight.  Snow level 3900 feet. Low around 30. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow showers before 1pm, then rain.  Snow level 3900 feet. High near 42. South wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain, mixing with snow after 7pm, then gradually ending.  Snow level 3600 feet lowering to 3000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers. Snow level 5500 feet. Steady temperature around 36. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Christmas Day
Showers, mainly before 2pm. Snow level 4300 feet. High near 42. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow showers before 9pm, then rain showers between 9pm and midnight, then rain and snow showers likely after midnight. Snow level 3900 feet. Low around 30. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Rain and snow showers before 1pm, then rain. Snow level 3900 feet. High near 42. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of rain, mixing with snow after 7pm, then gradually ending. Snow level 3600 feet lowering to 3000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Fort Jones CA
 41.61°N 122.94°W (Elev. 2999 ft)
11:41 pm PST Dec 24, 2025
2am PST Dec 25, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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