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

Concord, Buchanan Field (KCCR)

Lat: 37.99167°NLon: 122.05194°WElev: 23.0ft.

light rain,mist

54°F

12°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed S 11 MPH
Barometer 29.69 in (1005.42 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 25 Dec 05:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Concord CA

Flood Watch December 25, 05:50am until December 26, 10:00pm
Wind Advisory December 25, 05:50am until December 25, 10:00am
Flood Advisory December 25, 05:50am until December 25, 07:45am
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Flood Watch
Wind Advisory
Flood Advisory
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    Flood Watch December 25, 05:50am until December 26, 10:00pm
    Wind Advisory December 25, 05:50am until December 25, 10:00am
    Flood Advisory December 25, 05:50am until December 25, 07:45am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 52 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 4pm, then rain after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  High near 57. South southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain before 7pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 10pm, then rain likely after 10pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Low around 48. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 48 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, mainly before 4pm.  High near 55. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 52. South wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Christmas Day
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 4pm, then rain after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 57. South southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain before 7pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 10pm, then rain likely after 10pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 48. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Rain, mainly before 4pm. High near 55. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Patchy frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Monday
Patchy frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Patchy frost. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Patchy frost. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Concord CA
 37.99°N 122.03°W (Elev. 164 ft)
12:27 am PST Dec 25, 2025
5am PST Dec 25, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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