California Seasonal Rainfall and Percent of Normal

2025-2026 CALIFORNIA RAINFALL SEASON
TOTALS TO DATE
1991-2020 NORMALS TO DATE
PERCENTAGE OF 1991-2020 NORMAL TO DATE

M = Missing data which was not received from the National Weather Service.

DAILY TOTALS
RAINFALL TO DATE
NORMAL TO DATE
% NORMAL TO DATE RAINFALL TO DATE
FULL SEASON NORMAL
% NORMAL FULL SEASON

Precip Data Ending 4pm on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Northern California Daily Total Jul 1 to To Date Jul 1 to Full Season

Since 12am 22-Apr Normal % Normal 22-Apr Normal % Normal

Crescent City 0.02 42.31 53.22 80% 42.31 57.98 73%

Eureka 0.00 34.49 37.34 92% 34.49 40.40 85%

Ukiah 0.09 30.98 32.92 94% 30.98 34.84 89%

Montague/Siskiyou 0.00 11.77 10.11 M 11.77 11.99 M

Alturas 0.03 10.06 9.36 107% 10.06 11.68 86%

Mount Shasta City 0.03 33.95 38.92 87% 33.95 42.63 80%

Redding T 29.06 30.49 95% 29.06 33.52 87%

Red Bluff 0.24 24.11 21.11 114% 24.11 23.12 104%

Sacramento Exec AP 0.15 16.14 16.95 95% 16.14 18.14 89%

Blue Canyon 0.77 69.16 56.12 123% 69.16 62.44 111%

South Lake Tahoe 0.02 20.33 18.30 111% 20.33 20.46 99%

Santa Rosa 0.25 26.18 31.87 82% 26.18 33.78 78%

San Francisco Downtown 0.31 20.10 21.73 92% 20.10 22.89 88%

SFO Airport 0.16 19.34 18.81 103% 19.34 19.64 98%

Oakland Airport 0.12 17.52 17.67 99% 17.52 18.68 94%

Livermore 0.03 11.89 14.31 83% 11.89 15.18 78%

San Jose 0.08 13.03 12.74 102% 13.03 13.48 97%

Central California... Daily Total Jul 1 to To Date Jul 1 to Full Season

Since 12am 22-Apr Normal % Normal 22-Apr Normal % Normal

Stockton T 14.92 12.59 119% 14.92 13.45 111%

Modesto T 12.69 11.29 112% 12.69 12.27 103%

Merced 0.00 10.03 10.94 92% 10.03 11.80 85%

Madera 0.00 10.39 10.01 104% 10.39 10.79 96%

Fresno T 10.95 10.14 108% 10.95 10.99 100%

Hanford 0.00 8.55 7.59 113% 8.55 8.13 105%

Bakersfield 0.00 6.92 5.95 116% 6.92 6.36 109%

Bishop 0.00 6.99 4.44 157% 6.99 4.84 144%

Death Valley 0.00 3.50 2.10 167% 3.50 2.20 159%

Salinas 0.00 12.83 11.98 107% 12.83 12.58 102%

Paso Robles 0.00 14.04 11.71 120% 14.04 12.15 116%

Santa Maria 0.00 15.37 12.75 121% 15.37 13.32 115%

Southern California Daily Total Jul 1 to To Date Jul 1 to Full Season

Since 12am 22-Apr Normal % Normal 22-Apr Normal % Normal

Sandberg M 22.36 12.51 179% 22.36 13.14 170%

Palmdale 0.00 8.07 5.71 141% 8.07 5.90 137%

Lancaster 0.00 9.07 6.60 137% 9.07 6.81 133%

Santa Barbara 0.00 23.70 16.57 143% 23.70 17.25 137%

Camarillo 0.00 17.72 11.45 155% 17.72 12.01 148%

Burbank - Bob Hope 0.00 19.70 13.42 147% 19.70 13.91 142%

LAX Airport 0.00 13.27 11.77 113% 13.27 12.23 109%

Los Angeles Downtown 0.00 19.07 13.73 139% 19.07 14.25 134%

Long Beach 0.00 13.03 11.60 112% 13.03 12.02 108%

Fullerton 0.00 15.59 11.38 137% 15.59 11.86 131%

Irvine - John Wayne 0.00 11.03 10.81 102% 11.03 11.18 99%

Oceanside 0.00 9.75 11.27 87% 9.75 11.86 82%

Ramona 0.00 11.29 13.96 81% 11.29 14.65 77%

San Diego - Montgomery Fld 0.00 9.06 10.53 86% 9.06 11.02 82%

San Diego - Lindbergh 0.00 10.27 9.34 110% 10.27 9.79 105%

San Diego - Brown Field 0.00 8.40 9.70 87% 8.40 10.23 82%

Ontario 0.00 11.90 11.17 107% 11.90 11.64 102%

Riverside 0.00 7.51 9.07 83% 7.51 9.39 80%

Palm Springs 0.00 4.76 4.58 104% 4.76 4.61 103%

Thermal 0.00 2.64 2.93 90% 2.64 2.96 89%

Barstow-Daggett 0.00 3.72 3.66 102% 3.72 3.77 99%

Needles 0.00 2.82 4.18 67% 2.82 4.32 65%

Notes:
- "T" = Trace (e.g., < 0.01", the smallest increment measured).
- Updated, whenever possible during rainy periods, usually between 7 and 9 pm pst.

- The source data for this page comes from https://www.cnrfc.noaa.gov/awipsProducts/RNORR4RSA.php and is converted to the California rainfall season (July 1 to Jun 30) that meteorologists use, from the Water Year (Oct 1 to Sep 30) that hydrologists use. The stations chosen for the list are determined by the NWS.

Jan Null, CCM
Golden Gate Weather Services
jnull@ggweather.com

2025-2026 CALIFORNIA RAINFALL SEASON TOTALS TO DATE 1991-2020 NORMALS TO DATE PERCENTAGE OF 1991-2020 NORMAL TO DATE
M = Missing data which was not received from the National Weather Service.
	DAILY TOTALS RAINFALL TO DATE NORMAL TO DATE % NORMAL TO DATE				RAINFALL TO DATE FULL SEASON NORMAL % NORMAL FULL SEASON
Precip Data Ending 4pm on	Wednesday, April 22, 2026				Wednesday, April 22, 2026
Northern California	Daily Total	Jul 1 to	To Date		Jul 1 to	Full Season
Northern California	Since 12am	22-Apr	Normal	% Normal	22-Apr	Normal	% Normal
Crescent City	0.02	42.31	53.22	80%	42.31	57.98	73%
Eureka	0.00	34.49	37.34	92%	34.49	40.40	85%
Ukiah	0.09	30.98	32.92	94%	30.98	34.84	89%
Montague/Siskiyou	0.00	11.77	10.11	M	11.77	11.99	M
Alturas	0.03	10.06	9.36	107%	10.06	11.68	86%
Mount Shasta City	0.03	33.95	38.92	87%	33.95	42.63	80%
Redding	T	29.06	30.49	95%	29.06	33.52	87%
Red Bluff	0.24	24.11	21.11	114%	24.11	23.12	104%
Sacramento Exec AP	0.15	16.14	16.95	95%	16.14	18.14	89%
Blue Canyon	0.77	69.16	56.12	123%	69.16	62.44	111%
South Lake Tahoe	0.02	20.33	18.30	111%	20.33	20.46	99%
Santa Rosa	0.25	26.18	31.87	82%	26.18	33.78	78%
San Francisco Downtown	0.31	20.10	21.73	92%	20.10	22.89	88%
SFO Airport	0.16	19.34	18.81	103%	19.34	19.64	98%
Oakland Airport	0.12	17.52	17.67	99%	17.52	18.68	94%
Livermore	0.03	11.89	14.31	83%	11.89	15.18	78%
San Jose	0.08	13.03	12.74	102%	13.03	13.48	97%

Central California...	Daily Total	Jul 1 to	To Date		Jul 1 to	Full Season
Central California...	Since 12am	22-Apr	Normal	% Normal	22-Apr	Normal	% Normal
Stockton	T	14.92	12.59	119%	14.92	13.45	111%
Modesto	T	12.69	11.29	112%	12.69	12.27	103%
Merced	0.00	10.03	10.94	92%	10.03	11.80	85%
Madera	0.00	10.39	10.01	104%	10.39	10.79	96%
Fresno	T	10.95	10.14	108%	10.95	10.99	100%
Hanford	0.00	8.55	7.59	113%	8.55	8.13	105%
Bakersfield	0.00	6.92	5.95	116%	6.92	6.36	109%
Bishop	0.00	6.99	4.44	157%	6.99	4.84	144%
Death Valley	0.00	3.50	2.10	167%	3.50	2.20	159%
Salinas	0.00	12.83	11.98	107%	12.83	12.58	102%
Paso Robles	0.00	14.04	11.71	120%	14.04	12.15	116%
Santa Maria	0.00	15.37	12.75	121%	15.37	13.32	115%

Southern California	Daily Total	Jul 1 to	To Date		Jul 1 to	Full Season
Southern California	Since 12am	22-Apr	Normal	% Normal	22-Apr	Normal	% Normal
Sandberg	M	22.36	12.51	179%	22.36	13.14	170%
Palmdale	0.00	8.07	5.71	141%	8.07	5.90	137%
Lancaster	0.00	9.07	6.60	137%	9.07	6.81	133%
Santa Barbara	0.00	23.70	16.57	143%	23.70	17.25	137%
Camarillo	0.00	17.72	11.45	155%	17.72	12.01	148%
Burbank - Bob Hope	0.00	19.70	13.42	147%	19.70	13.91	142%
LAX Airport	0.00	13.27	11.77	113%	13.27	12.23	109%
Los Angeles Downtown	0.00	19.07	13.73	139%	19.07	14.25	134%
Long Beach	0.00	13.03	11.60	112%	13.03	12.02	108%
Fullerton	0.00	15.59	11.38	137%	15.59	11.86	131%
Irvine - John Wayne	0.00	11.03	10.81	102%	11.03	11.18	99%
Oceanside	0.00	9.75	11.27	87%	9.75	11.86	82%
Ramona	0.00	11.29	13.96	81%	11.29	14.65	77%
San Diego - Montgomery Fld	0.00	9.06	10.53	86%	9.06	11.02	82%
San Diego - Lindbergh	0.00	10.27	9.34	110%	10.27	9.79	105%
San Diego - Brown Field	0.00	8.40	9.70	87%	8.40	10.23	82%
Ontario	0.00	11.90	11.17	107%	11.90	11.64	102%
Riverside	0.00	7.51	9.07	83%	7.51	9.39	80%
Palm Springs	0.00	4.76	4.58	104%	4.76	4.61	103%
Thermal	0.00	2.64	2.93	90%	2.64	2.96	89%
Barstow-Daggett	0.00	3.72	3.66	102%	3.72	3.77	99%
Needles	0.00	2.82	4.18	67%	2.82	4.32	65%