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

PAL MOORE ORCHARD (PMFW1)

Lat: 48.39033°NLon: 117.58547°WElev: 3120.0ft.

NA

35°F

2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Dec 11:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles E Chewelah WA

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 1pm.  Snow level 5200 feet. High near 38. South wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow likely before midnight, then a chance of snow. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 4600 feet lowering to 3900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly after 7am. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 33. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly before 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 16. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 1pm. Snow level 5200 feet. High near 38. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow likely before midnight, then a chance of snow. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 4600 feet lowering to 3900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly after 7am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 33. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly before 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 16. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles E Chewelah WA
 48.3°N 117.56°W (Elev. 3914 ft)
9:21 am PST Dec 25, 2025
12pm PST Dec 25, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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