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

VAN BREMMER (VABC1)

Lat: 41.64297°NLon: 121.79488°WElev: 5303.0ft.

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed SE 18 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 24 Dec 12:31 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SSW Macdoel CA

Wind Advisory until December 24, 01:00pm
Winter Storm Warning December 24, 01:24am until December 26, 10:00am
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Wind Advisory
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    Wind Advisory until December 24, 01:00pm
    Winter Storm Warning December 24, 01:24am until December 26, 10:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain between 1pm and 2pm.  Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 5200 feet in the afternoon . Steady temperature around 41. Windy, with a south wind 28 to 38 mph decreasing to 14 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow.  Snow level rising to 5400 feet after midnight. Low around 30. South wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 10am.  High near 41. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Low around 26. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly before 4pm.  High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. Snow level 7700 feet. Low around 35. Windy, with a south wind around 32 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain between 1pm and 2pm. Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 5200 feet in the afternoon . Steady temperature around 41. Windy, with a south wind 28 to 38 mph decreasing to 14 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level rising to 5400 feet after midnight. Low around 30. South wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Christmas Day
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 10am. High near 41. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 26. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles SSW Macdoel CA
 41.67°N 122.07°W (Elev. 4941 ft)
11:41 pm PST Dec 23, 2025
1am PST Dec 24, 2025-6pm PST Dec 30, 2025
 
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