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

Oroville Municipal Airport (KOVE)

Lat: 39.49436°NLon: 121.62223°WElev: 180.0ft.

Rain

59°F

15°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	S 24 MPH
Barometer	29.5 in (998.99 mb)
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Last update	24 Dec 04:00 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NW Tierra Buena CA

Flood Watch December 24, 04:23am 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, 04:23am until December 26, 04:00pm
High Wind Warning until December 25, 04:00pm
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Overnight
Low: 55 °F
Showers and
Breezy
Wednesday
High: 57 °F⇓
Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 54 °F
Showers and
Breezy
Christmas Day
High: 54 °F
Showers and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 48 °F
Showers
Friday
High: 51 °F
Rain and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 44 °F
Rain Likely
Saturday
High: 50 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 55. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 29 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a chance of showers, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 53 by 5pm. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 4am, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Steady temperature around 54. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Christmas Day

Rain before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 54. Breezy, with a south wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then rain after 7pm. Low around 48. South southeast wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Friday

Rain. High near 51. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Friday Night

Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday

A slight chance of rain before 10am. Mostly 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

Mostly clear, with a low around 36.