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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

KAISER POINT NEAR LAKESHORE 4ENE (KSP) (KSPC1)

Lat: 37.29833°NLon: 119.10333°WElev: 9129.0ft.

36°F

2°C

Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	NA NA MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	NA
Last update	NA

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Extended Forecast for

23 Miles ENE Auberry CA

Flood Watch until December 26, 04:00pm

Winter Storm Warning until December 26, 10:00pm

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Flood Watch

Winter Storm Warning

Flood Watch until December 26, 04:00pm
Winter Storm Warning until December 26, 10:00pm
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Tonight
Low: 30 °F
Rain/Snow
Wednesday
High: 37 °F
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Heavy Snow
Christmas Day
High: 32 °F
Heavy Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 23 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Friday
High: 29 °F
Heavy Snow
Friday Night
Low: 14 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Snow
Saturday
High: 32 °F
Slight Chance
Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Rain and snow before 1am, then rain between 1am and 5am, then rain and snow after 5am. The rain could be heavy at times. Snow level 7800 feet rising to 8500 feet after midnight. Low around 30. Wind chill values as low as 22. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow. High near 37. Wind chill values as low as 21. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 27. Wind chill values as low as 16. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

Christmas Day

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. Wind chill values as low as 16. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 18 to 24 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 23. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 15 to 21 inches possible.

Friday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 29. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 32. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 16. East northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 37. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 21. East northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 42. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27. East northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level rising to 8300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.