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

KONOCTI (KELC1)

Lat: 38.91189°NLon: 122.70631°WElev: 2163.0ft.

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed S 20 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 25 Dec 01:57 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N The Geysers CA

Flood Watch December 25, 02:17am until December 26, 10:00pm
Wind Advisory December 25, 02:17am until December 25, 10:00am
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Flood Watch
Wind Advisory
  •  
    Flood Watch December 25, 02:17am until December 26, 10:00pm
    Wind Advisory December 25, 02:17am until December 25, 10:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 42 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Windy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then rain between 7am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 46. Windy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then rain after 7pm.  Low around 42. Windy, with a south wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 45. Windy, with a south wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southeast wind around 14 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 42. Windy, with a south wind around 31 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Christmas Day
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then rain between 7am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 46. Windy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then rain after 7pm. Low around 42. Windy, with a south wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 45. Windy, with a south wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southeast wind around 14 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles N The Geysers CA
 38.84°N 122.81°W (Elev. 2598 ft)
1:10 am PST Dec 25, 2025
2am PST Dec 25, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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