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

Fort Bragg-300 Dana Street (CQ226)

Lat: 39.43734°NLon: 123.78766°WElev: 164.0ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed E 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Fort Bragg CA

Flood Watch December 25, 04:39pm until December 26, 10:00pm
Wind Advisory December 25, 04:39pm until December 26, 10:00am
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Flood Watch
Wind Advisory
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    Flood Watch December 25, 04:39pm until December 26, 10:00pm
    Wind Advisory December 25, 04:39pm until December 26, 10:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Christmas Day

    High: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 43. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  High near 55. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 10am.  Sunny, with a high near 53. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy frost after 1am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Light north northeast wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of frost before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 54. South southeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 43. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. High near 55. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 53. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Patchy frost after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Light north northeast wind.
Sunday
Areas of frost before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
New Year's Day
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Fort Bragg CA
 39.44°N 123.73°W (Elev. 541 ft)
1:10 pm PST Dec 25, 2025
4pm PST Dec 25, 2025-6pm PST Jan 1, 2026
 
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