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

University Airport (KEDU)

Lat: 38.5315°NLon: 121.7865°WElev: 68.0ft.

Clear

55°F

13°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 6 MPH
Barometer 29.66 in (1004.4 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Dec 08:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WNW Davis CA

Flood Watch December 24, 08:45am until December 26, 04:00pm
High Wind Warning until December 25, 04:00pm
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Flood Watch
High Wind Warning
  •  
    Flood Watch December 24, 08:45am until December 26, 04:00pm
    High Wind Warning until December 25, 04:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 1am.  Low around 52. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Showers before 7am, then rain between 7am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 53. Breezy, with a south wind around 22 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: 53 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then rain, mainly after 7pm.  Low around 48. South wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, mainly before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  High near 50. South southeast wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of rain after noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 1am. Low around 52. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Christmas Day
Showers before 7am, then rain between 7am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 53. Breezy, with a south wind around 22 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
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then rain, mainly after 7pm. Low around 48. South wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain, mainly before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 50. South southeast wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles WNW Davis CA
 38.58°N 121.87°W (Elev. 98 ft)
1:21 am PST Dec 24, 2025
8am PST Dec 24, 2025-6pm PST Dec 30, 2025
 
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