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

LA HONDA (LAHC1)

Lat: 37.30523°NLon: 122.25525°WElev: 804.0ft.

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 24 Dec 08:07 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Pescadero CA

Flood Watch December 24, 08:30am until December 26, 10:00pm
Wind Advisory December 24, 08:00pm until December 25, 10:00am
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Flood Watch
Wind Advisory
  •  
    Flood Watch December 24, 08:30am until December 26, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Fri

    Flood Watch

  • Today

    High: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Steady temperature around 55. Breezy, with a south wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then showers between 10am and 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  High near 58. South wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then showers between 7pm and 10pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Low around 49. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  High near 58. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then showers likely between 7pm and 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 60. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe. Steady temperature around 55. Breezy, with a south wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Christmas Day
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then showers between 10am and 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 58. South wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then showers between 7pm and 10pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 49. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. High near 58. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then showers likely between 7pm and 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Pescadero CA
 37.2°N 122.32°W (Elev. 384 ft)
4:29 am PST Dec 24, 2025
8am PST Dec 24, 2025-6pm PST Dec 30, 2025
 
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