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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

KF6YUA Sebastopol (AR323)

Lat: 38.3803°NLon: 122.8242°WElev: 230.0ft.

NA

57°F

14°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed NE 3 MPH
Barometer 29.53 in (1000.0 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 24 Dec 12:41 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Bodega Bay CA

Flood Watch December 24, 12:49am until December 26, 10:00pm
High Wind Warning until December 24, 04:00am
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Flood Watch
High Wind Warning
  •  
    Flood Watch December 24, 12:49am until December 26, 10:00pm
    High Wind Warning until December 24, 04:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 9 to 16 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe. Steady temperature around 53. Windy, with a south wind 24 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Windy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then showers between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 52. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then showers between 7pm and 4am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 48. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy
    then Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Low around 51. Windy, with a south wind 30 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 9 to 16 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe. Steady temperature around 53. Windy, with a south wind 24 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Christmas Day
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then showers between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 52. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then showers between 7pm and 4am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 48. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall 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 and thunderstorms after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A chance of showers before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
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Point Forecast:
Bodega Bay CA
 38.31°N 123.01°W (Elev. 197 ft)
Last Update:
12:27 am PST Dec 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12am PST Dec 24, 2025-6pm PST Dec 30, 2025
 
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