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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

WAWONA (WWNC1)

Lat: 37.53447°NLon: 119.64497°WElev: 4309.0ft.

43°F

6°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	ENE 5 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	42°F (6°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	40°F (4°C)
Last update	24 Dec 09:51 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Oakhurst CA

Flood Watch December 24, 10:25am until December 26, 04:00pm

Wind Advisory December 24, 10:25am until December 25, 04:00pm

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Flood Watch

Wind Advisory

Flood Watch December 24, 10:25am until December 26, 04:00pm
Wind Advisory December 24, 10:25am until December 25, 04:00pm
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Today
High: 51 °F⇓
Showers
Tonight
Low: 44 °F
Showers
Christmas Day
High: 47 °F
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 40 °F
Showers
Friday
High: 46 °F
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 34 °F
Rain Likely
then Chance
Rain
Saturday
High: 49 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Rain
Saturday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Temperature rising to near 51 by noon, then falling to around 45 during the remainder of the day. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then rain after 4am. Steady temperature around 44. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Christmas Day

Rain before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 47. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 40. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Friday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then rain, mainly after 1pm. High near 46. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Saturday

A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 4100 feet rising to 5000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 53. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.