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

BEN BOLT (BENC1)

Lat: 38.59084°NLon: 120.93362°WElev: 905.0ft.

61°F

16°C

Humidity	68%
Wind Speed	S 17 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	50°F (10°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	23 Dec 11:59 PM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Diamond Springs CA

Flood Watch December 24, 12:26am 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, 12:26am until December 26, 04:00pm
High Wind Warning until December 25, 04:00pm
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Overnight
Low: 47 °F
Showers
Wednesday
High: 49 °F
Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 49 °F
Showers
Christmas Day
High: 48 °F
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 40 °F
Showers
Friday
High: 45 °F
Rain
Friday Night
Low: 34 °F
Rain Likely
then Chance
Rain
Saturday
High: 49 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Rain, mainly before 4am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Low around 47. South southeast wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Steady temperature around 49. South southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain before 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Steady temperature around 49. South southeast wind 15 to 18 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.

Christmas Day

Rain. High near 48. South wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then rain after 1am. Low around 40. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Friday

Rain. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Friday Night

Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday

A slight chance of rain before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 49.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 52.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35.