Heavy Rainfall to Bring Flooding Threat to California; Heavy Snow in the Sierra

A strong atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall to California through the holiday week. The heaviest rainfall is expected on Wednesday in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall is expected in the Sierra Nevada from the atmospheric river, raising concerns for major snow‐load impacts. Travel may be difficult to impossible over the passes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Abingdon (KVJI)

Lat: 36.68°NLon: 82.03°WElev: 2070ft.

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 24 Dec 5:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Damascus VA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly between 1am and 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Showers, mainly after 7am.  High near 62. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 59. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly between 1am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Christmas Day
Showers, mainly after 7am. High near 62. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 59. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Damascus VA
 36.66°N 81.86°W (Elev. 1900 ft)
12:31 am EST Dec 24, 2025
6am EST Dec 24, 2025-6pm EST Dec 30, 2025
 
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