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

Visalia, Visalia Municipal Airport (KVIS)

Lat: 36.31667°NLon: 119.4°WElev: 295.0ft.

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Dec 01:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Visalia CA

Flood Watch December 26, 01:18am until December 26, 04:00pm
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch December 26, 01:18am until December 26, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Fri

    Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 57. East southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Steady temperature around 56. East southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 57. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
New Year's Day
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Calm wind.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles E Visalia CA
 36.32°N 119.3°W (Elev. 299 ft)
12:57 am PST Dec 26, 2025
1am PST Dec 26, 2025-6pm PST Jan 1, 2026
 
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