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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 >

Current conditions at

Concord Regional Airport (KJQF)

Lat: 35.39°NLon: 80.71°WElev: 666ft.

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Dec 5:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Cornelius NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. Calm wind.

    Low: 50 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a slight chance of rain between 8am and 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 56. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. Calm wind.
Christmas Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Light and variable wind.
Friday
A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a slight chance of rain between 8am and 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 56. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of showers between midnight and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cornelius NC
 35.48°N 80.86°W (Elev. 823 ft)
Last Update:
12:17 am EST Dec 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6am EST Dec 24, 2025-6pm EST Dec 30, 2025
 
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