Northern California atmospheric river forecast: First round of rain and snow begins Friday
The KCRA 3 weather team is issuing Impact Days from Friday through Tuesday because of how back-to-back storm systems will bring waves of rain and snow that can affect outdoor activities and travel.
Storms Could Bring Up to 15 Inches of Rain to Parts of Northern California
Atmospheric river conditions could bring multiple feet of snow to the northern Sierra Nevada. Other areas face a risk of flooding as the ground becomes increasingly saturated.
Two storm cycles are set to hit Northern California with rain, snow, and wind.
Local flooding is possible as back-to-back storm cycles will deliver major impacts for up to six days of continuous chances for rain and snow.
Rain and snow moving into Northern California, how much can be expected.
KCRA 3 Weather meteorologist Dirk Verdoorn is timing out the rain and snow in Northern California, find out how long it will last and how much you can expect.
Powerful Storm to Slam California to Northwest With Rain and Snow
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Northern California braces for a wet, windy weekend with rain and Sierra snow | Weather Impact Alert
The weather forecast for the Sacramento region as well as the rest of Northern California will have rain and snow with some stronger winds Saturday. The weather from Friday to Sunday will be wet during a weekend which often has high impacts for activities.
Two atmospheric river-charged storms to bring rain and snow to Northern California
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