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

OTHELLO (OTOW1)

Lat: 46.88139°NLon: 119.32417°WElev: 855.0ft.

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 24 Dec 08:29 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SSW Moses Lake WA

Dense Fog Advisory until December 25, 07:00am
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Dense Fog Advisory
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    Dense Fog Advisory until December 25, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Thu

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: A 50 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 43. North wind 6 to 10 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 4am, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming southeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming north after midnight.
Christmas Day
A 50 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 43. North wind 6 to 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 4am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles SSW Moses Lake WA
 46.98°N 119.37°W (Elev. 1043 ft)
9:17 pm PST Dec 24, 2025
9pm PST Dec 24, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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