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NWS Sacramento Changes to Public and Fire Weather Zones Coming April 16, 2026

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Last Map Update: Sat, Apr 11, 2026 at 1:14:21 am PDT

Looking at the probabilities of thunderstorms today, April 10, 2026. More widespread coverage of storms expected today, with hail (1.00"), gusty winds, funnels/weak tornadoes, brief heavy rain, and dangerous lightning the primary threats. Best timeframe for development: 11AM - 11PM.
Potential for thunderstorms Today through Sunday; best chances today with widespread coverage expected.
Snow forecast for Friday through Sunday. Heaviest totals above 6000 feet, however snow levels are forecast to fall to 4000 feet by Sunday. Mountain travel may be impacted beginning late Friday night through Sunday.
Rain total forecast for Friday through Sunday. Heaviest rain totals expected in the mountains and foothills; northern Sacramento Valley. Overall minor threat from the multiday rain event, with slick roads and ponding of water
Heavy snow. Total snow accumulations 1 to 2 feet above 4500 feet, with up to 3 to 4 feet at the highest peaks. Minor snowfall accumulations of 2 to 4 inches down to 4000 feet. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

 

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