Rain and wind will return to Northern California this weekend ahead of a stronger storm that will hit the region on Monday, according to KCRA 3’s weather team. KCRA 3’s meteorological team is calling Monday a warning day due to heavy rain and high winds. Here’s information about the next bout of wet weather. It rained again over the weekend in Northern California Our weather team said it expects mostly light rain with occasional rain in the Valley on Saturday. Meteorologist Heather Waldman said Saturday will see the heaviest rainfall between 7 p.m. and 8 p.m., with winds increasing from 40 mph to 50 mph starting around 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. /Hour. The wind could be strong enough to cause additional damage to trees and power lines. Showers are expected to start Sunday, but dry out later. A stronger system enters Sunday night and into Tuesday. This will bring widespread heavy rain to the Valley and Foothills, with gusts likely to be strong enough again to knock down tree branches and cause power outages. Impactful flooding is also possible in parts of the Foothills and Valley, including southern Sacramento County, which dealt with floodwaters on New Year’s Eve. streams,” meteorologist Tamara Berg said this week. That’s because we already have a lot of water in our system, so some rivers and creeks in our region are more likely to reach flood stage. More details on Monday and Tuesday in the coming days. As of Sunday morning, the Cosumnes River is expected to be at a level similar to New Year’s Eve levels on Tuesday. The Mokelumne River at Benson’s Ferry is also expected to reach flood stage on Tuesday. This could Enough to see more high water in the Wilton area and surrounding areas in southern Sacramento County. The Tuolum and Bell Rivers are also expected to reach flood stage, but current forecast levels only inundate areas within the levees. Sierra Sierra The snow will peak Saturday night into Sunday and then taper off throughout Sunday. Saturday’s snow starts at around 5,000 feet, but we’ll see a steady rise to 7,000 feet ahead of the heaviest precipitation. It won’t It’s a huge jump like we’ve seen in some other storms,” said meteorologist Dirk Wilden. “It’s going to stay cool, but it’s going to pick up gradually as we get into Saturday.” The snowpack will exceed 5,000 feet heading into Sunday, with peaks of around 5,500 feet overnight through Monday morning. | TOMORROW | Here’s How Rainfall Flows Into Northern California’s Reservoirs Track Live Traffic Updates, Doppler Radar During Northern California Storms Download Our Latest App Here you can download our app to get the latest weather alerts. Track live traffic updates here (App users, click here to view our interactive traffic map.) Track Northern California Doppler Radar here (App users, click here to view our interactive radar map .) Follow us on social media KCRA Weather Team Chief Meteorologist Mark Finan on Facebook and Twitter Meteorologist Tamara Berg on Facebook and Twitter Meteorologist Eileen Javora on Facebook Meteorologist Dirk Verdoorn on Facebook Meteorologist/climate reporter Heather Waldman on Facebook and Twitter Watch our forecast on TV or online Find our latest video forecast here. You can also watch live streams of our latest newscasts here. When we’re live, the banner on our website will turn red. We also stream on the Very Local app on Roku, Apple TV, or Amazon Fire TV.
Rain and wind will return to Northern California this weekend ahead of a stronger storm that will hit the region on Monday, according to KCRA 3’s weather team.
KCRA 3’s meteorological team is calling Monday a warning day due to heavy rain and high winds.
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Here’s information about the next bout of wet weather.
Rain returns to Northern California over the weekend
Mainly light rain with occasional rain is expected in the valley on Saturday, our weather team said.Heaviest rainfall will be from 7pm to 8pm
Meteorologist Heather Waldman said winds will pick up Saturday night, with gusts increasing from 40 mph to 50 mph starting around 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. The wind could be strong enough to cause additional damage to trees and power lines.
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There will be showers starting Sunday, but it will dry out later.
A stronger system enters Sunday night and into Tuesday.
This will bring widespread heavy rain to the Valley and Foothills, with gusts likely to be strong enough again to knock down tree branches and cause power outages.
Impactful flooding is also possible in parts of the Foothills and Valley, including southern Sacramento County, which responded to flooding on New Year’s Eve.
“We have to pay close attention to Monday’s uptick forecast, especially in rivers, creeks and streams,” meteorologist Tamara Berg said this week.
That’s because we already have a lot of water in our system, so some rivers and creeks in our area are more likely to reach flood stage.
Flooding problems possible next week
We’ll learn more details about Monday and Tuesday in the coming days.
As of Sunday morning, the Cosumnes River was expected to be at levels similar to New Year’s Eve levels on Tuesday. The Mokelumne River at Benson’s Ferry is also expected to reach flood stage on Tuesday. That may be enough to deal with more high water in the Wilton area and surrounding areas in southern Sacramento County.
The Tuolumne and Bear Rivers are also expected to reach flood stage, but at this point the forecast water levels will only inundate areas within the levees.
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snow in mountains
Snowfall in the Sierra will peak Saturday night into Sunday before tapering off throughout Sunday.
Saturday’s snow levels start at around 5,000 feet, but we’ll steadily see snow levels rise to 7,000 feet before the heaviest precipitation.
“We’re steadily seeing snowpack levels go up. It’s not going to be a huge jump like we’ve seen with some of the other storms,” meteorologist Dirk Weldon said. “It’s going to stay cool, but it’s going to pick up gradually as we get through Saturday.”
Heading into Sunday, more than 5,000 feet of snow will fall, with peaks of around 5,500 feet overnight through Monday morning.
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