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

MIDDLE PEAK (MDEC1)

Lat: 37.92778°NLon: 122.58722°WElev: 2339.0ft.

NA

47°F

8°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 13 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 24 Dec 04:36 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Kentfield CA

Flood Watch December 24, 04:53pm until December 26, 10:00pm
Wind Advisory December 24, 08:00pm until December 25, 10:00am
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Flood Watch
Wind Advisory
  •  
    Flood Watch December 24, 04:53pm until December 26, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Fri

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 50 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Low around 48. Windy, with a south southeast wind 28 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Windy. Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Showers

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 7am. Some of the storms could be severe.  High near 51. Windy, with a south wind 24 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Low around 48. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 26 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Breezy.
    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers.  High near 53. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe. Steady temperature around 50. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 48. Windy, with a south southeast wind 28 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Christmas Day
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 7am. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 51. Windy, with a south wind 24 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 48. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 26 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers. High near 53. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Kentfield CA
 37.92°N 122.59°W (Elev. 2224 ft)
12:27 pm PST Dec 24, 2025
4pm PST Dec 24, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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