Strong winter storm forecast to bring whiteout conditions to CA Sierra

Strong winter storm forecast to bring whiteout conditions to CA Sierra

FILE – Cars drive through the fresh snow at Tahoe Donner, Weds Jan 3, 2024.  Andrew Chamings/SFGATE What forecasters are calling a the biggest snow storm California has seen since the start of the season is expected to bring heavy snow and whiteout conditions to California’s Sierra Nevada Range, including the Tahoe Basin, this weekend. “Difficult … Read more

Snow, flooding in forecast as warm California storm heads for Sierra

Snow, flooding in forecast as warm California storm heads for Sierra

FILE – Fresh snow covers the Palisades Tahoe ski resort, Thursday morning Dec., 7, 2023.  Blake Kessler via Palisades Tahoe The Sierra Nevada snowpack, a key source of water for California, was 28% of average for the date on Friday, according to state data. This data point marks a meager start to the snow season, and … Read more

Atmospheric river could bring soaking to California next week

Atmospheric river could bring soaking to California next week

Cars commute on Golden Gate Bridge during heavy rain in San Francisco, California on March 9, 2023 as atmospheric river storms hit California of United States. Anadolu Agency/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images A moisture-rich atmospheric river is expected to soak California next week, and some parts of the state, including the San Francisco Bay Area … Read more

What to know about how Hurricane Jova will impact California

What to know about how Hurricane Jova will impact California

Approximate path of Hurricane Jova for the next five days as of Sept. 8, 2023. NOAA A hurricane off the coast of Baja California is not on the same track as Hurricane Hilary. Hurricane Jova will never reach land, but the system is already sending big waves to California and could push enough moisture into … Read more

‘Anomalously cold’ system forecast to hit Northern California

‘Anomalously cold’ system forecast to hit Northern California

FILE: Clouds pass over the Golden Gate Bride in San Francisco at dawn.  Chris LaBasco/Getty Images/iStockphoto The system is expected to bring chances of rain to some locations and below-normal temperatures across the region Friday and over the three-day Labor Day weekend, when many Californians head to the beach and mountain lakes.  The National Weather … Read more