Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow Lingers in California; Winter Storm Impacting the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

An atmospheric river will wind down through today across California with lingering heavy rainfall, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds. A wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow will cause hazardous travel conditions for the Great Lakes into the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England today through Saturday morning. Areas of tree damage and power outages are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch until December 26, 04:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

WALKER PASS (ONYC1)

Lat: 35.66583°NLon: 118.05694°WElev: 5572.0ft.

43°F

6°C

Humidity	89%
Wind Speed	W 12 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	40°F (4°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	37°F (3°C)
Last update	26 Dec 11:00 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

16 Miles W Ridgecrest CA

Flood Watch December 26, 11:21am until December 26, 04:00pm

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch December 26, 11:21am until December 26, 04:00pm
NOW until 4:00pm Fri
Flood Watch
Today
High: 49 °F⇓
Showers
Tonight
Low: 36 °F
Chance Rain
then Mostly
Clear
Saturday
High: 46 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 44 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 48 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4pm. Temperature falling to around 43 by 5pm. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Snow level 5200 feet lowering to 4400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 36. Wind chill values as low as 29. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 46. Wind chill values as low as 29 early. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 44. East northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 48. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 51. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 10 percent chance of rain after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. North northwest wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

New Year's Day

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. North wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.