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 >
| NWS Forecast for: Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM (PKZ808) Issued by: National Weather Service Fairbanks, AK Last Update: 349 PM AKST Tue Dec 23 2025 | |
Tonight: W winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 nm or less. Wed: W winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 nm or less. Wed Night: W winds 20 kt. Thu: W winds 15 kt. Thu Night: NW winds 20 kt. Fri: NW winds 20 kt. Fri Night: NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Sat: E winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft. Sun: SE winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. | |
| Zone Forecast: Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM (PKZ808) | |
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