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

SJSU - Mount Diablo Summit Museum Rooftop (SJS02)

Lat: 37.881699°NLon: 121.914173°WElev: 3904.0ft.

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 21 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 25 Dec 05:50 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Clayton CA

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

    NOW until 10:00pm Fri

    Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 47 °F

    Breezy.
    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southwest wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. North wind around 7 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °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 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then showers likely. Some of the storms could be severe. Steady temperature around 47. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. 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 48. North wind around 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
New Year's Day
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Clayton CA
 37.9°N 121.92°W (Elev. 1900 ft)
2:44 pm PST Dec 25, 2025
6pm PST Dec 25, 2025-6pm PST Jan 1, 2026
 
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