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

Fresno, Fresno Air Terminal (KFAT)

Lat: 36.78°NLon: 119.71944°WElev: 331.0ft.

light rain,mist

54°F

12°C

Humidity	89%
Wind Speed	SE 18 MPH
Barometer	29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint	51°F (11°C)
Visibility	3.00 mi
Last update	25 Dec 10:53 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles S Fresno CA

Flood Watch December 25, 11:13am until December 26, 04:00pm

Flood Advisory until December 25, 01:30pm

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Flood Watch

Flood Advisory

Flood Watch December 25, 11:13am until December 26, 04:00pm
Flood Advisory until December 25, 01:30pm
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Christmas Day
High: 56 °F
Showers
Tonight
Low: 51 °F
Showers
Friday
High: 57 °F
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 44 °F
Chance Rain
then Slight
Chance Rain
Saturday
High: 51 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 41 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 49 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 37 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 56. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 51. 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.

Friday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then rain, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. High near 57. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind.