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

PARKFIELD (PKFC1)

Lat: 35.89831°NLon: 120.43329°WElev: 1525.0ft.

NA

54°F

12°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed S 11 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 24 Dec 06:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Parkfield CA

Flood Watch December 24, 07:32pm until December 26, 10:00pm
Wind Advisory December 24, 08:00pm until December 25, 10:00am
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Flood Watch
Wind Advisory
  •  
    Flood Watch December 24, 07:32pm until December 26, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Fri

    Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers and
    Windy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Showers.  High near 50. Breezy, with a south wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then showers between 10pm and 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Steady temperature around 49. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, mainly before 4pm.  High near 51. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind around 6 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers. Steady temperature around 50. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Christmas Day
Showers. High near 50. Breezy, with a south wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then showers between 10pm and 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Steady temperature around 49. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers, mainly before 4pm. High near 51. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind around 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Parkfield CA
 35.91°N 120.36°W (Elev. 3035 ft)
4:56 pm PST Dec 24, 2025
7pm PST Dec 24, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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