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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

Edwards Air Force Base (KEDW)

Lat: 34.918°NLon: 117.879°WElev: 2310.0ft.

Clear

52°F

11°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed SW 6 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Dec 05:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Edwards Air Force Aux No Base CA

Flood Watch December 25, 06:39am until December 26, 04:00pm
High Wind Warning December 25, 06:39am until December 25, 04:00pm
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Flood Watch
High Wind Warning
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    Flood Watch December 25, 06:39am until December 26, 04:00pm
    High Wind Warning December 25, 06:39am until December 25, 04:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Christmas Day

    High: 60 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain. Low around 46. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, mainly before 4pm. High near 59. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 55. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Light north northeast wind becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day
Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain. Low around 46. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain, mainly before 4pm. High near 59. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 55. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Light north northeast wind becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Edwards Air Force Aux No Base CA
 35°N 117.86°W (Elev. 2277 ft)
Last Update:
5:57 am PST Dec 25, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6am PST Dec 25, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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