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

BARNABY (BBEC1)

Lat: 38.02806°NLon: 122.70222°WElev: 810.0ft.

NA

52°F

11°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed SSE 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 24 Dec 07:11 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Bolinas CA

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

    NOW until 10:00pm Fri

    Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 57 °F

    Windy. Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Showers

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 7am. Some of the storms could be severe.  High near 56. Windy, with a south southwest wind 31 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Steady temperature around 55. Windy, with a south southwest wind 30 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    Windy. Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 55. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

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

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe. Steady temperature around 57. Windy, with a south southeast wind 36 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Christmas Day
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 7am. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 56. Windy, with a south southwest wind 31 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe. Steady temperature around 55. Windy, with a south southwest wind 30 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 55. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 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 and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Bolinas CA
 37.94°N 122.77°W (Elev. 0 ft)
4:56 pm PST Dec 24, 2025
7pm PST Dec 24, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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