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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Childress, Childress Municipal Airport (KCDS)

Lat: 34.43° N Lon: 100.28° W Elev: 1952 ft.

57°F

14°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1022.0 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 24 Dec 9:53 am CST
Detailed forecast for

Collingsworth County

Rest Of Today
Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Christmas Day
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night And Saturday
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Saturday Night And Sunday
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid 50s.
Sunday Night And Monday
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the upper 40s.
Monday Night And Tuesday
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the upper 50s.



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846 AM CST Wed Dec 24 2025
 
 

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