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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SUGARLOAF (SHF) (SLFC1)

Lat: 40.91596°NLon: 122.43483°WElev: 3259.0ft.

42°F

6°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	WSW 5 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	42°F (6°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	39°F (4°C)
Last update	24 Dec 08:19 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNE Central Valley CA

Flood Watch December 24, 09:30pm until December 26, 04:00pm

Winter Storm Warning until December 26, 10:00pm

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Flood Watch

Winter Storm Warning

Flood Watch December 24, 09:30pm until December 26, 04:00pm
Winter Storm Warning until December 26, 10:00pm
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Tonight
Low: 49 °F
Rain
Christmas Day
High: 48 °F
Showers and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 45 °F
Rain
Friday
High: 46 °F
Rain
Friday Night
Low: 36 °F
Rain then
Chance Rain
Saturday
High: 49 °F
Chance Rain
Saturday Night
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 53 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Rain. Steady temperature around 49. South southeast wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Christmas Day

Rain, mainly before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 48. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 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.

Thursday Night

Rain. Steady temperature around 45. South southeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Friday

Rain. High near 46. South southeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Rain, mainly before 10pm. Low around 36. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 57.