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.

44°F

7°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	SE 7 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	40°F (4°C)
Last update	25 Dec 03:51 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NE Oakhurst CA

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

Winter Storm Warning December 25, 04:47am until December 26, 10:00pm

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Flood Watch

Winter Storm Warning

Flood Watch December 25, 04:47am until December 26, 04:00pm
Winter Storm Warning December 25, 04:47am until December 26, 10:00pm
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Overnight
Low: 26 °F
Snow and
Breezy
Christmas Day
High: 28 °F
Snow and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 27 °F
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Friday
High: 31 °F
Snow Showers
Friday Night
Low: 16 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Snow
Saturday
High: 33 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 17 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 39 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow. Low around 26. Wind chill values as low as 14. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.

Christmas Day

Snow before 10am, then snow showers after 10am. Some thunder is also possible. Steady temperature around 28. Wind chill values as low as 12. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 19 to 25 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Steady temperature around 27. Wind chill values as low as 13. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 15 to 21 inches possible.

Friday

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 31. Wind chill values as low as 12. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 17. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 39. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 22. North northeast wind around 10 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 44. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 28. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.