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

SCE Sand Canyon (SE115)

Lat: 35.17785°NLon: 118.31055°WElev: 4902.0ft.

41°F

5°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	SSW 12 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	34°F (1°C)
Last update	24 Dec 10:40 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Tehachapi CA

Flood Watch December 24, 10:57pm until December 26, 04:00pm

High Wind Warning December 24, 10:57pm until December 25, 04:00pm

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Flood Watch

High Wind Warning

Flood Watch December 24, 10:57pm until December 26, 04:00pm
High Wind Warning December 24, 10:57pm until December 25, 04:00pm
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Tonight
Low: 44 °F
Rain Likely
Christmas Day
High: 46 °F
Rain and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 39 °F
Rain
Friday
High: 47 °F
Rain
Friday Night
Low: 33 °F
Rain Likely
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Saturday
High: 44 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Rain
Saturday Night
Low: 29 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 46 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 44. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Christmas Day

Rain. High near 46. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Rain. Low around 39. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday

Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 47. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Rain likely before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 5300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 5000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Snow level 5100 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 46. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 31. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 49. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. East northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.