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Northern California Faces Dynamic Weather with Rain, Winds, and Sierra Snow

A low-pressure system continues to bring scattered showers, gusty winds, and heavy mountain snowfall, with drier and warmer conditions expected midweek.

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Overview

  • Northern California is experiencing scattered rain showers, gusty winds up to 40 mph, and isolated thunderstorms through Tuesday, April 1, 2025.
  • The Sierra Nevada is under winter storm warnings, with up to 5 feet of snow expected by the end of the day, benefiting the region's snowpack.
  • Localized hazards include slick roads, reduced visibility during downpours, and risks of small hail and lightning in thunderstorms.
  • Earlier forecasts of a midweek atmospheric river have been revised, with dry conditions and a warming trend starting Wednesday.
  • By the weekend, Northern California is expected to see sunny skies and above-average temperatures, reaching the 60s and 70s.