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 >

Current conditions at

NCSB (NCSW1)

Lat: 48.42528°NLon: 120.14194°WElev: 1697.0ft.

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed NNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 24 Dec 12:06 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Winthrop WA

Winter Weather Advisory until December 24, 04:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until December 24, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Freezing Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after noon.  Patchy freezing fog between 8am and 9am. High near 35. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Freezing Fog
    then Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Light west wind.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: A chance of snow before 1pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Patchy freezing fog between 4am and 5am. Steady temperature around 29. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after noon. Patchy freezing fog between 8am and 9am. High near 35. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Light west wind.
Christmas Day
A chance of snow before 1pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Winthrop WA
 48.47°N 120.25°W (Elev. 2743 ft)
9:17 pm PST Dec 23, 2025
12am PST Dec 24, 2025-6pm PST Dec 30, 2025
 
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