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'Potent' Spring Storm Heads Into Northern California

April 6, 2017

(AP) - Forecasters say a "potent" late-season storm system is heading toward Northern California.

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Series Of Storms Expected To Hit California By End Of The Week

April 3, 2017 | Bob Moffitt

The National Weather Service says a series of storms is supposed to hit California from Thursday through Saturday.

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More Rain, Snow For The Region Through Monday

January 17, 2017 | Bob Moffitt

The first of three storms is scheduled to hit California Wednesday. The California Nevada River Forecast Center says the northwestern part of the state could receive as much as a foot of rain by the time the final storm passes through on Monday.

Rich Pedroncelli / AP

Winter Storm Warning In Effect Throughout Sierra Nevada

November 25, 2016

A Winter Storm Warning is in effect for Friday night through Sunday morning and covers much of the Sierra Nevada.

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Environment

Elevated Fire Danger In California As Drought Persists

June 23, 2016 | Ed Joyce

Not much change is expected in drought conditions in California during the summer "dry season" but wildfire danger is increasing, with 66 million dead trees in the Sierra Nevada adding potential fuel.

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Environment

Triple-Digit Heat Expected In Sacramento Region

June 3, 2016

Friday is expected to be the hottest day of the week with triple-digit temperatures hitting much of the Central Valley, according to the National Weather Service.

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Insight With Vicki Gonzalez

Political Events Happening In Sacramento Could Impact Travel Plans

June 1, 2016

Steve Milne updates us on traffic impacts of political events happening in Sacramento and Davis this evening and tomorrow morning. We'll also get an updated weather forecast for the Sacramento Valley from NWS Sacramento spokesman Nathan Owen.

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Environment

Long-Term Drought Persists In California

May 5, 2016 | Ed Joyce

Some minor improvement in California drought conditions last week, but long-term drought remains entrenched as the summer dry season is slightly more than a month away.

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After Record-Breaking Heat, Cooler Temperatures Expected For Sacramento

September 11, 2015

Temperatures reached a record-breaking 107 degrees in downtown Sacramento Thursday. Friday is expected to be a bit cooler.

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Triple-Digit Heat Returns To Sacramento

September 9, 2015

The Sacramento Region has a few more days of triple digit summer heat before things cool off this weekend.

 

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