Weather

Daniel reports calmer weather this February compared to the intense storms from the past two months.

Very wet pattern continues, with another high-impact storm centered on Central CA Mon-Tue; hints of moderation in medium term?

A major NorCal storm lands on Wednesday with a potentially high impact storm and flood pattern to continue for over 10 days

An especially extreme hemispheric flow pattern over the past 10 days brought dramatic winter weather and widespread travel chaos across much of North America

Notably cool conditions will continue across California and the Pacific Northwest this month.

A warm, dry (and windy, for some) Thanksgiving in California, but a pattern shift in early Dec?

Daniel reports the California will experience more of a wet and cool November pattern with an abundance of mountain snowfall.

Significant pattern change, though not necessarily significant precipitation, across California this weekend

Much needed & beneficial (and possible September record-breaking!) rain in NorCal this weekend! Then…warm and dry conditions resume

Extraordinary and ongoing heatwave brings all-time record heat to Northern California as western wildfires surge.

There have not been extreme heatwaves across the state this past month, but these steadily elevated temperatures have yielded what will ultimately be another much warmer than average month in California. 

In recent years, California has experienced historically severe drought, water scarcity, and wildfires. But delving back farther into the historical and geophysical record, the region is also highly susceptible to very large flood events.

Daniel Swain from Weather West reports a slow-building heatwave is on its way across California's interior with a possible very hot end to July, accelerating fire season.

Daniel reports a pre-monsoonal moisture surge will bring scattered thunderstorms to southern and central California with a dry lightning threat in some areas.

Daniel Swain reports a relatively brief but intense inland heatwave will happen this week, then fairly quiescent conditions for 1-2 weeks thereafter.

Daniel Swain reports the second half of May should expect much warmer and drier conditions, and shares thoughts on the summer to come.

The National Weather Service is predicting "Impactful Gusty Winds" through Wednesday night this week.

Recurving West Pacific typhoon may help direct some substantial late-season precip to parts of NorCal, though SoCal remains dry.

The National Weather Service reports rain with the possibility of thunderstorms to continue Monday.

Much of California, as well as adjacent states, are on track for the driest Jan-Mar period on record, despite a small impending storm.

Driest Jan-Feb period on record for most of California I don't think it's any surprise to anyone the past couple of months has been astonishingly dry across nearly all of California. 

Edhat readers share photos of the snow dusting on Santa Barbara's mountain tops.

The coldest storm of this winter season is so far on track to bring snow and icy road conditions to many low elevation passes across Southern California through Wednesday.

Joe shares photos of rain clouds over Santa Barbara on Tuesday.

It was a record dry January in some spots with precipitation currently on the horizon for the first half of February. 

Strong Santa Ana Winds are expected to begin Friday night through Saturday in parts of SCE’s service area and may produce Red Flag Warnings and High Wind Watches.

For the Water Year to date, most of California is in pretty good shape when it comes to precipitation.

After a lull, an active weather pattern (gradually) picks up steam again this week with heavy mountain snowfall and low elevation snow possible.

Extremely wet October in NorCal, then an extremely dry November...and a severe Western "snow drought" It has been a pretty interesting autumn, weather-wise, across much of North America.

Following record-wet October in NorCal, much drier and warmer conditions to persist for the foreseeable future.