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

Bear Mountain (PG681)

Lat: 36.74639°NLon: 119.28009°WElev: 3388.0ft.

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed SSE 12 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 25 Dec 04:40 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NE Sanger CA

Flood Watch December 25, 04:47am until December 26, 04:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch December 25, 04:47am until December 26, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Fri

    Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Rain before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am.  High near 53. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Steady temperature around 52. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 51. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. Steady temperature around 53. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Christmas Day
Rain before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 53. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Steady temperature around 52. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 51. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. 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. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NE Sanger CA
 36.81°N 119.38°W (Elev. 728 ft)
3:57 am PST Dec 25, 2025
4am PST Dec 25, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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