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

POTLATCH (POTI1)

Lat: 46.92986°NLon: 116.90881°WElev: 2542.0ft.

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed ENE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Dec 01:11 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Oakesdale WA

Winter Weather Advisory December 26, 04:00pm until December 27, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain before 5am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Low around 35. Southeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 38. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 7pm.  Low around 24. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 28. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain before 5am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 35. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 38. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 7pm. Low around 24. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 28. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
New Year's Day
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSW Oakesdale WA
 47.04°N 117.31°W (Elev. 2635 ft)
1:32 am PST Dec 26, 2025
2am PST Dec 26, 2025-6pm PST Jan 1, 2026
 
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