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 >

Current conditions at

WALKER PASS (ONYC1)

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

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed SW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 26 Dec 01:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles ENE Weldon CA

Flood Watch December 26, 01:32am until December 26, 04:00pm
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch December 26, 01:32am until December 26, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Fri

    Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain showers before 4pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6200 feet in the afternoon . Temperature rising to near 44 by 8am, then falling to around 36 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as 27. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 35. Wind chill values as low as 23. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Wind chill values as low as 21. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4am. Steady temperature around 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain showers before 4pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6200 feet in the afternoon . Temperature rising to near 44 by 8am, then falling to around 36 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as 27. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 35. Wind chill values as low as 23. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Wind chill values as low as 21. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6800 feet rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. North wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
New Year's Day
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles ENE Weldon CA
 35.78°N 118°W (Elev. 6161 ft)
12:57 am PST Dec 26, 2025
1am PST Dec 26, 2025-6pm PST Jan 1, 2026
 
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