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

San Joaquin Ridge (PG684)

Lat: 36.30162°NLon: 120.40109°WElev: 3563.0ft.

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SW 44 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 24 Dec 10:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles E New Idria CA

Flood Watch December 24, 10:32pm until December 26, 04:00pm
Wind Advisory December 24, 10:32pm until December 25, 04:00pm
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Flood Watch
Wind Advisory
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    Flood Watch December 24, 10:32pm until December 26, 04:00pm
    Wind Advisory December 24, 10:32pm until December 25, 04:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 55 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Rain before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 57. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then rain between 7pm and 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Low around 48. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4pm.  High near 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain. Steady temperature around 55. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Christmas Day
Rain before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 57. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then rain between 7pm and 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 48. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Rain before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4pm. High near 52. South wind 5 to 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 Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.
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 41. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind.
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Point Forecast:
14 Miles E New Idria CA
 36.4°N 120.42°W (Elev. 686 ft)
9:56 pm PST Dec 24, 2025
10pm PST Dec 24, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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