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

Sacramento Executive Airport (KSAC)

Lat: 38.50674°NLon: 121.49597°WElev: 16.0ft.

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SSE 12 MPH
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.82 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Dec 10:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SW Laguna CA

Flood Watch December 25, 10:45pm until December 26, 04:00pm
Wind Advisory until December 26, 10:00am
Flood Advisory December 25, 10:45pm until December 26, 06:00pm
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Flood Watch
Wind Advisory
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    Flood Watch December 25, 10:45pm until December 26, 04:00pm
    Wind Advisory until December 26, 10:00am
    Flood Advisory December 25, 10:45pm until December 26, 06:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South southeast wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 10pm, then a chance of rain after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a slight chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South southeast wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 10pm, then a chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
New Year's Day
A slight chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles SW Laguna CA
 38.31°N 121.57°W (Elev. 3 ft)
7:51 pm PST Dec 25, 2025
10pm PST Dec 25, 2025-6pm PST Jan 1, 2026
 
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