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

WAWONA (WWNC1)

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

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed SW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 25 Dec 08:51 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NNE Oakhurst CA

Flood Watch December 25, 09:36pm until December 26, 04:00pm
Winter Storm Warning December 25, 09:36pm until December 26, 10:00pm
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Flood Watch
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Flood Watch December 25, 09:36pm until December 26, 04:00pm
    Winter Storm Warning December 25, 09:36pm until December 26, 10:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 34. Wind chill values as low as 22. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 25. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 32. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain and snow showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6100 feet. Steady temperature around 34. Wind chill values as low as 24. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 34. Wind chill values as low as 22. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 25. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 32. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
New Year's Day
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles NNE Oakhurst CA
 37.5°N 119.59°W (Elev. 5988 ft)
8:56 pm PST Dec 25, 2025
9pm PST Dec 25, 2025-6pm PST Jan 1, 2026
 
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