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

PANOCHE ROAD (PCEC1)

Lat: 36.72714°NLon: 120.76587°WElev: 2055.0ft.

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SSE 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 25 Dec 09:27 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles E Panoche CA

Flood Watch December 25, 10:17am until December 26, 04:00pm
Wind Advisory December 25, 10:17am until December 25, 04:00pm
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Flood Watch
Wind Advisory
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    Flood Watch December 25, 10:17am until December 26, 04:00pm
    Wind Advisory December 25, 10:17am until December 25, 04:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Christmas Day

    High: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then rain, mainly after 1am.  Low around 46. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, mainly before 4pm.  High near 56. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 57. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then rain, mainly after 1am. Low around 46. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Rain, mainly before 4pm. High near 56. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Calm wind.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles E Panoche CA
 36.65°N 120.62°W (Elev. 453 ft)
9:57 am PST Dec 25, 2025
10am PST Dec 25, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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