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 NNW Mendota VA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Showers, mainly after 7am.  High near 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 62. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Christmas Day
Showers, mainly after 7am. High near 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 62. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Mendota VA
 36.79°N 82.29°W (Elev. 1929 ft)
12:31 am EST Dec 24, 2025
6am EST Dec 24, 2025-6pm EST Dec 30, 2025
 
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