Heavy Rainfall to Bring Flooding Threat to California; Heavy Snow in the Sierra

A strong atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall to California through the holiday week. The heaviest rainfall is expected on Wednesday in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall is expected in the Sierra Nevada from the atmospheric river, raising concerns for major snow‐load impacts. Travel may be difficult to impossible over the passes. Read More >

Current conditions at

COTTAGE (STUC1)

Lat: 38.34587°NLon: 120.22952°WElev: 6064.0ft.

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SSE 34 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 23 Dec 11:54 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NNE Twain Harte CA

Flood Watch December 24, 01:07am until December 26, 04:00pm
Winter Storm Warning until December 26, 10:00pm
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Flood Watch
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Flood Watch December 24, 01:07am until December 26, 04:00pm
    Winter Storm Warning until December 26, 10:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 45 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times.  High near 45. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Steady temperature around 41. South wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Rain before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  High near 39. South wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain before 1am, then rain and snow. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 34. South southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 45. South southeast wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 45. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Steady temperature around 41. South wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Christmas Day
Rain before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 39. South wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Rain before 1am, then rain and snow. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 34. South southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles NNE Twain Harte CA
 38.21°N 120.16°W (Elev. 4787 ft)
1:36 pm PST Dec 23, 2025
1am PST Dec 24, 2025-6pm PST Dec 30, 2025
 
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