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 >

Current conditions at

LAYTONVILLE (LAYC1)

Lat: 39.70233°NLon: 123.48491°WElev: 1820.0ft.

NA

52°F

11°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed SSW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 24 Dec 12:29 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Branscomb CA

Flood Watch December 24, 01:23am until December 26, 10:00pm
High Wind Watch December 25, 12:00am until December 25, 07:00pm
High Wind Warning December 24, 01:23am until December 24, 06:00am
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Flood Watch
High Wind Watch
High Wind Warning
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    Flood Watch December 24, 01:23am until December 26, 10:00pm
    High Wind Warning December 24, 01:23am until December 24, 06:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain and Very
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 56. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am.  Low around 39. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 50. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain before 7pm, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 10pm, then rain after 10pm.  Low around 38. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain before 10am, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  High near 51. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 40. Very windy, with a southeast wind around 33 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 56. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Low around 39. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Christmas Day
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 50. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Rain before 7pm, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 10pm, then rain after 10pm. Low around 38. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Friday
Rain before 10am, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 51. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles N Branscomb CA
 39.75°N 123.64°W (Elev. 1398 ft)
1:10 am PST Dec 24, 2025
1am PST Dec 24, 2025-6pm PST Dec 30, 2025
 
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