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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

Major Samuel B Cornelius Field Airport (KE42)

Lat: 36.22°NLon: 101.19°WElev: 3090ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed SW 12 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 25 Dec 1:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Waka TX

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 75. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Christmas Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
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Point Forecast:
Waka TX
 36.28°N 101.06°W (Elev. 3035 ft)
Last Update:
12:46 am CST Dec 25, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1am CST Dec 25, 2025-6pm CST Dec 31, 2025
 
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