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

WHISKEYTOWN HQ#2 (OBRC1)

Lat: 40.61051°NLon: 122.52731°WElev: 1360.0ft.

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed S 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 26 Dec 02:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles ESE Lewiston CA

Flood Watch December 26, 02:27am until December 26, 04:00pm
Winter Storm Warning December 26, 02:27am until December 26, 10:00pm
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Flood Watch
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Flood Watch December 26, 02:27am until December 26, 04:00pm
    Winter Storm Warning December 26, 02:27am until December 26, 10:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times.  High near 45. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of rain after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am.  Sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. North northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    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

Overnight
Rain. Steady temperature around 38. East southeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 45. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. North northwest wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
New Year's Day
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles ESE Lewiston CA
 40.65°N 122.62°W (Elev. 1401 ft)
1:21 am PST Dec 26, 2025
2am PST Dec 26, 2025-6pm PST Jan 1, 2026
 
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