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

CANYON CREEK (CYFW1)

Lat: 45.92944°NLon: 122.20278°WElev: 2592.0ft.

NA

35°F

2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NNE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 24 Dec 08:52 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Cougar WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain before 4am, then a slight chance of rain after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Light east northeast wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Rain, mainly after 9am.  High near 47. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. East wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers.  Snow level 3100 feet lowering to 2200 feet in the afternoon . High near 41. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain showers before 10pm, then rain and snow showers.  Snow level 1500 feet. Low around 33. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain showers.  Snow level rising to 1600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of rain before 4am, then a slight chance of rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Light east northeast wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Christmas Day
Rain, mainly after 9am. High near 47. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers. Snow level 3100 feet lowering to 2200 feet in the afternoon . High near 41. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain showers before 10pm, then rain and snow showers. Snow level 1500 feet. Low around 33. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain showers. Snow level rising to 1600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Cougar WA
 45.98°N 122.24°W (Elev. 1070 ft)
8:56 pm PST Dec 24, 2025
9pm PST Dec 24, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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