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Heavy Rainfall to Bring Flooding Threat to California; Heavy Snow in the Sierra

A strong atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall to California through the holiday week. The heaviest rainfall is expected on Wednesday in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall is expected in the Sierra Nevada from the atmospheric river, raising concerns for major snow‐load impacts. Travel may be difficult to impossible over the passes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Southwest Oregon Regional Airport (KOTH)

Lat: 43.41948°NLon: 124.2437°WElev: 10.0ft.

Rain

45°F

7°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NNW 6 MPH
Barometer 29.32 in (992.89 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 24 Dec 02:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Cape Blanco OR

High Wind Warning December 24, 04:00am until December 24, 01:00pm
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High Wind Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain before 4am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Low around 45. Breezy, with a southeast wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of rain. High near 56. Windy, with a south wind 36 to 46 mph decreasing to 24 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 75 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain and
    Windy then
    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain. Steady temperature around 49. East northeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Rain before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 57. Windy, with a south wind 34 to 44 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain. Low around 45. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain. High near 54. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 3000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain before 10am. Snow level 2700 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain before 4am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Low around 45. Breezy, with a southeast wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of rain. High near 56. Windy, with a south wind 36 to 46 mph decreasing to 24 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 75 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Steady temperature around 49. East northeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Christmas Day
Rain before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 57. Windy, with a south wind 34 to 44 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 45. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 54. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 3000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain before 10am. Snow level 2700 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cape Blanco OR
 42.84°N 124.56°W (Elev. 92 ft)
Last Update:
2:12 am PST Dec 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2am PST Dec 24, 2025-6pm PST Dec 30, 2025
 
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