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

Hayward, Hayward Air Terminal (KHWD)

Lat: 37.66083°NLon: 122.11833°WElev: 46.0ft.

Rain

54°F

12°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed SSE 10 MPH
Barometer 29.77 in (1008.13 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 25 Dec 05:54 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Fairview CA

Flood Watch December 25, 06:05pm until December 26, 10:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch December 25, 06:05pm until December 26, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Fri

    Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 50 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Light northeast wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 50. South wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Light northeast wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Patchy frost after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Patchy frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
New Year's Day
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Fairview CA
 37.66°N 122.09°W (Elev. 187 ft)
2:44 pm PST Dec 25, 2025
6pm PST Dec 25, 2025-6pm PST Jan 1, 2026
 
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