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

SODA CREEK (SOAC1)

Lat: 39.425°NLon: 122.97722°WElev: 1725.0ft.

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed SW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Dec 09:21 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Willits CA

Flood Watch December 25, 09:55pm until December 26, 10:00pm
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch December 25, 09:55pm until December 26, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Fri

    Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers.  High near 46. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Light north northwest wind.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 36. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers. High near 46. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Light north northwest wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
New Year's Day
A chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Willits CA
 39.46°N 123.3°W (Elev. 2031 ft)
1:10 pm PST Dec 25, 2025
9pm PST Dec 25, 2025-6pm PST Jan 1, 2026
 
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