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

Astoria, Astoria Regional Airport (KAST)

Lat: 46.15694°NLon: 123.8825°WElev: 10.0ft.

Rain

43°F

6°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	NE 9 MPH
Barometer	29.41 in (995.94 mb)
Dewpoint	40°F (4°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Wind Chill	38°F (3°C)
Last update	24 Dec 02:55 AM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNE Cannon Beach OR

Overnight
Low: 41 °F
Rain
Wednesday
High: 52 °F
Rain and
Windy
Wednesday Night
Low: 41 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Rain Likely
Christmas Day
High: 53 °F
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 41 °F
Rain Likely
Friday
High: 49 °F
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 41 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 48 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Rain. Low around 41. Northeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Rain, mainly before 5pm. High near 52. Windy, with an east southeast wind 14 to 19 mph becoming southwest 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of rain before 7pm, then rain likely after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Christmas Day

Rain. High near 53. Southeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday

Showers. High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.