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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sacramento Executive Airport (KSAC)

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

Mostly Cloudy

59°F

15°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	SSE 13 MPH
Barometer	29.64 in (1003.73 mb)
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	24 Dec 09:15 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Sacramento CA

Flood Watch December 24, 09:38pm until December 26, 04:00pm

High Wind Warning December 24, 09:38pm until December 25, 04:00pm

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Flood Watch

High Wind Warning

Flood Watch December 24, 09:38pm until December 26, 04:00pm
High Wind Warning December 24, 09:38pm until December 25, 04:00pm
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Tonight
Low: 54 °F
Showers and
Breezy
Christmas Day
High: 55 °F
Showers and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 50 °F
Showers
Friday
High: 54 °F
Rain
Friday Night
Low: 46 °F
Rain Likely
then Chance
Rain
Saturday
High: 51 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 49 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then rain between 2am and 4am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Low around 54. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Christmas Day

Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then rain after 4pm. High near 55. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. 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 after 10pm. Low around 50. South wind 16 to 18 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. High near 54. South southeast wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 49.