Winter Has Made Its Way Back To California | 6-10″ of Snow For Ski Areas Tonight – Thursday Night

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PURPLE= Winter Weather Advisory. Image: NOAA

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for California. It’s in effect from 10:00pm this evening through 10:00pm Thursday evening. Cold temperatures are expected to mix with a spirt of precipitation which will result in snowfall at nearly all elevations.

6-10″ of Snow Above 7,000ft Tonight – Thursday Night.

7 day snowfall totals. Image: Tropical Tidbits
7 day precipitation totals. Image: NOAA

The Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for areas above 2,000ft, but a dusting of snow is forecasted to occur all the way down to 1,000ft.

Additional Storm Info:

Unsettled weather persists. Image: NOAA Sacramento, CA
Winter Weather Advisory. Image: NOAA Sacramento, CA

California: 6-10″ of Snow Above 7,000ft Tonight – Thursday Night

* Total snow accumulations of 3 to 6 inches,
  with localized amounts of 6 to 10 inches 
  above 7000 feet, are expected.
- NOAA Reno, NV
Snow totals. Image: NOAA Sacramento, CA
6-10 day temperature outlook. Image: NOAA
6-10 day precipitation outlook. Image: NOAA

CA Winter Weather Advisory:

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Reno NV
746 AM PST Wed Feb 21 2018

CAZ072-NVZ002-220000-
/O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0006.180222T0600Z-180223T0600Z/
Greater Lake Tahoe Area-
Including the cities of South Lake Tahoe, Truckee, Stateline,
and Incline Village
746 AM PST Wed Feb 21 2018

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS
EVENING TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 6 inches,
  with localized amounts of 6 to 10 inches above 7000 feet, are
  expected.

* WHERE...Greater Lake Tahoe Area.

* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 10 PM PST Thursday.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Plan on slippery road conditions,
  including during the morning and evening commutes on Thursday.
  Be prepared for reduced visibilities, especially for the
  higher passes.

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