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

Flood Watch until December 26, 10:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

BIG SUR (PPSC1)

Lat: 36.24536°NLon: 121.78015°WElev: 354.0ft.

55°F

13°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	WSW 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	26 Dec 12:04 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Big Sur CA

Flood Watch December 26, 12:19am until December 26, 10:00pm

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch December 26, 12:19am until December 26, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Fri
Flood Watch
Overnight
Low: 44 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 50 °F
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 43 °F
Showers then
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 53 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 42 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 57 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 45 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 62 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday

Showers. High near 50. South wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers. Low around 43. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. North northwest wind around 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 42. North northeast wind around 8 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 57.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 45.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 62.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 65.