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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

WOFFORD HEIGHTS (WFHC1)

Lat: 35.72167°NLon: 118.49889°WElev: 3935.0ft.

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed NW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Dec 12:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Kernville CA

Flood Watch December 25, 12:46pm until December 26, 04:00pm
Wind Advisory December 25, 12:46pm until December 25, 04:00pm
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Flood Watch
Wind Advisory
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    Flood Watch December 25, 12:46pm until December 26, 04:00pm
    Wind Advisory December 25, 12:46pm until December 25, 04:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Christmas Day

    High: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then rain after 10pm. Low around 38. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then rain after 1pm. High near 52. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Low around 30. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 56. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 31. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day
Rain before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 53. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then rain after 10pm. Low around 38. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then rain after 1pm. High near 52. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Low around 30. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 31. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 61. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. East northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 66. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. East northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kernville CA
 35.76°N 118.44°W (Elev. 2992 ft)
Last Update:
11:57 am PST Dec 25, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm PST Dec 25, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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