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Atmospheric River Continues Areas of Heavy Rain and Snow for California This Weekend

An atmospheric river will continue to bring gusty winds, moderate to heavy rainfall, and potential flooding to southern California and the southern Great Basin through Sunday. Periods of heavy snow will continue as well above 7,000 feet over the Sierra Nevada mountains associated with this atmospheric river. Read More >

San Joaquin Valley, CA

Weather Forecast Office

NWS Forecast Office Hanford, CA

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One and a Half Inch Precipitation Probabilities
Excessive Rainfall Outlook Friday & Saturday
Early Week Half Foot Snowfall Probabilities
Here are the probabilities for 24 hour precipitation to exceed 1.5 inches through Saturday evening for a portion of central California. A Flood Watch remains in effect for the Kern County Desert and Mountains and the Tulare County Foothills through 10 PM Saturday as a result of increased rainfall. Remember, when encountering flooded roads, turn around don't drown!
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The wet pattern over central California is expected to continue into the weekend, with much of the area covered by a Marginal Risk (5-15%) for Excessive Rainfall leading to flash flooding for today and tomorrow. However, as the system moves south of our area, increased rainfall is anticipated for much of Kern county, leading to a Slight Risk (15-40%) for Excessive Rainfall on Saturday.
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While we continue to navigate the current storm system, there is a signal for an second system to track through central California early next week, bringing additional precipitation to the region. These images show the probabilities for more than 6 inches of snowfall for Monday, November 17th and Tuesday, November 18th.
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