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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

Gem Valley (ITDC3)

Lat: 42.64943°NLon: 111.82603°WElev: 5523.0ft.

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed SSW 12 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 24 Dec 08:45 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Soda Springs ID

  • Today

    Today: Rain likely, mainly after 3pm. Snow level 8200 feet rising to 9400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain. Snow level 9600 feet lowering to 8500 feet after midnight . Low around 40. South southeast wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Rain before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7500 feet in the afternoon . Steady temperature around 43. South southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain before 5am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Low around 34. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 2pm. High near 41. South wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain likely, mainly after 3pm. Snow level 8200 feet rising to 9400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Rain. Snow level 9600 feet lowering to 8500 feet after midnight . Low around 40. South southeast wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Christmas Day
Rain before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7500 feet in the afternoon . Steady temperature around 43. South southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Rain before 5am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Low around 34. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 2pm. High near 41. South wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Soda Springs ID
 42.69°N 111.58°W (Elev. 5994 ft)
Last Update:
4:31 am MST Dec 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9am MST Dec 24, 2025-6pm MST Dec 30, 2025
 
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