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

Visalia, Visalia Municipal Airport (KVIS)

Lat: 36.31667°NLon: 119.4°WElev: 295.0ft.

Rain

57°F

14°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SE 6 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Dec 02:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Visalia CA

Flood Watch December 26, 02:26am until December 26, 04:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch December 26, 02:26am until December 26, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Fri

    Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 56. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Calm wind.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Steady temperature around 55. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 56. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
New Year's Day
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Calm wind.
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Point Forecast:
Visalia CA
 36.33°N 119.41°W (Elev. 220 ft)
1:57 am PST Dec 26, 2025
2am PST Dec 26, 2025-6pm PST Jan 1, 2026
 
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