The question arises, can a Texas-like disaster occur here in California? The Bay Area's rain and snow season, October to April, does bring flooding but rarely on the level that occurred in Texas. But ...

The strongest atmospheric river to hit California in months is expected to dump rain and snow across the northern half of the state this week — also bringing high winds and possible flooding ...

Atmospheric river hitting West with rain, snow; yet another storm on the way. Heavy precipitation is falling mostly in mountain areas. A flood watch in also in effect for the coast of central ...

A road passes along the snow-covered eastern edge of the Sierra Nevada mountain range at the California-Nevada border after a series of atmospheric river storms, on January 21, 2023, near Topaz ...

Heavy Sierra snow, steady rain and gusty winds are expected Tuesday in Northern California as the result of an atmospheric river. The Tuesday morning commute will be wet and breezy across the region.

Snow will fall in the Sierra at elevations above 5,000 feet.Northern California temperaturesFriday's forecast high for downtown Sacramento is 57 degrees. On Thursday, the peak temperature recorded ...

More wet weather is set to arrive in Northern California starting Monday evening. Steady rain returns after sunset ahead of a stormy day Tuesday with rain, wind and high-elevation snow. Sign up ...

Editor's note: This page reflects news from Wednesday, Feb. 12. For the latest updates on the atmospheric river in California, read USA TODAY's coverage for Thursday, Feb. 13. SAN DIEGO ...

The atmospheric river to make landfall this week is between a 3 and a 4 on the scale. This means it will be mostly beneficial, thanks to our dry soils, but can provide some hazards including flooding.

Elevations below 5,000 feet could see 1 to 3 inches.On Monday, an atmospheric river began to move south of Sacramento, bringing snow and rain to areas that did not benefit much from the beginning ...