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

BLACKROCK (BKRC1)

Lat: 36.09345°NLon: 118.26108°WElev: 8114.0ft.

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SSE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 24 Dec 03:52 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles NNE Kernville CA

Flood Watch December 24, 04:10pm until December 26, 04:00pm
Winter Storm Warning December 24, 04:10pm until December 26, 10:00pm
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Flood Watch
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Flood Watch December 24, 04:10pm until December 26, 04:00pm
    Winter Storm Warning December 24, 04:10pm until December 26, 10:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Snow.  High near 36. Wind chill values as low as 21. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers before 1am, then snow after 1am. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 32. Wind chill values as low as 24. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 35. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly before 10pm.  Low around 21. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind around 5 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Wind chill values as low as 27. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Christmas Day
Snow. High near 36. Wind chill values as low as 21. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers before 1am, then snow after 1am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 32. Wind chill values as low as 24. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 35. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly before 10pm. Low around 21. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind around 5 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 37. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 41. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7800 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7800 feet rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
25 Miles NNE Kernville CA
 36.07°N 118.2°W (Elev. 7598 ft)
3:57 pm PST Dec 24, 2025
4pm PST Dec 24, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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