Heavy Rainfall to Bring Flooding Threat to California; Heavy Snow in the Sierra

A strong atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall to California through the holiday week. The heaviest rainfall is expected on Wednesday in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall is expected in the Sierra Nevada from the atmospheric river, raising concerns for major snow‐load impacts. Travel may be difficult to impossible over the passes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Special Weather Statement

Current conditions at

SAWMILL FLATS (MEFW1)

Lat: 46.9675°NLon: 121.08444°WElev: 3000.0ft.

32°F

0°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	E 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	24 Dec 12:25 AM PST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

11 Miles ENE White Pass WA

Overnight
Low: 25 °F
Snow
Wednesday
High: 33 °F
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 22 °F
Chance Snow
Christmas Day
High: 31 °F
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 23 °F
Snow Likely
Friday
High: 29 °F
Snow Likely
Friday Night
Low: 19 °F
Chance Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 26 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 19 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow. Low around 25. Southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow, mainly before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow between 7am and 10am. High near 33. Southeast wind 13 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

Christmas Day

Snow, mainly after 10am. High near 31. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 26.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 35.