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

NORTH FORK (NFRC1)

Lat: 37.23307°NLon: 119.50585°WElev: 2721.0ft.

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SSE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 25 Dec 04:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles ENE Oakhurst CA

Flood Watch December 25, 05:24am until December 26, 04:00pm
Winter Storm Warning December 25, 05:24am until December 26, 10:00pm
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Flood Watch
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Flood Watch December 25, 05:24am until December 26, 04:00pm
    Winter Storm Warning December 25, 05:24am until December 26, 10:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Snow before 10am, then snow showers after 10am. Some thunder is also possible.  Steady temperature around 31. Wind chill values as low as 16. 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 12 to 18 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Steady temperature around 30. Wind chill values as low as 17. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 33. Wind chill values as low as 16. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 41. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Low around 29. Wind chill values as low as 19. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Christmas Day
Snow before 10am, then snow showers after 10am. Some thunder is also possible. Steady temperature around 31. Wind chill values as low as 16. 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 12 to 18 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Steady temperature around 30. Wind chill values as low as 17. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 33. Wind chill values as low as 16. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 41. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 26. North northeast wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 46. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 32. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 49. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles ENE Oakhurst CA
 37.38°N 119.48°W (Elev. 6801 ft)
4:56 am PST Dec 25, 2025
5am PST Dec 25, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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