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

39°F

4°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 24 Dec 10:52 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Cougar WA

  • Today

    Today: Rain, mainly before 3pm.  Temperature falling to around 41 by 4pm. Breezy, with a southeast wind 14 to 17 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly after 4am.  Snow level 3400 feet rising to 4000 feet after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Rain.  High near 44. East southeast wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely.  Snow level 4100 feet lowering to 3500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Light east wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain showers before 10am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers.  Snow level 2700 feet. High near 38. West wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Snow level 2000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 10am.  Snow level 1900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, mainly before 3pm. Temperature falling to around 41 by 4pm. Breezy, with a southeast wind 14 to 17 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Snow level 3400 feet rising to 4000 feet after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Christmas Day
Rain. High near 44. East southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 4100 feet lowering to 3500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain showers before 10am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Snow level 2700 feet. High near 38. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 2000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 10am. Snow level 1900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Cougar WA
 46.09°N 122.21°W (Elev. 1601 ft)
11:41 am PST Dec 24, 2025
11am PST Dec 24, 2025-6pm PST Dec 30, 2025
 
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