Light rain falls in the Bay Area; snow falls in the Sierra
A cold front and light rain is forecast in the Bay Area Wednesday, with chances of heavier rain in the North Bay regions, according to the National Weather Service.
Snow expected at Lake Tahoe, Reno; Rain possible in Vegas as temperatures tumble
Record highs of 86 degrees in Las Vegas and 71 at South Lake Tahoe, California on Thursday are forecast to drop nearly 30 degrees by Saturday.
WEATHER FORECAST: Cloudy, dry, chilly temps Friday
WEATHER FORECAST: Cloudy, dry, chilly temps Friday
Avalanche warning at Lake Tahoe, north shore schools closed
A winter storm warning was in effect Thursday until 10 p.m. for the Tahoe area, where as much as 18 inches (45 cm) was possible above elevations of 7,000 feet and up to 2 feet on ridge tops.
PG&E warns customers of potential outages with unsettled weather
An incoming storm will bring heavy rainfall to the Bay Area and Pacific Gas and Electric is warning customers of potential outages.
After recent storms, Sierra snowpack off to good start
The California Department of Water Resources made its first snow survey of the new year and officials are pleased with the results.
Lawsuit challenges Lake Tahoe ski resort's new parking fees
Officials at Northstar California Resort near Truckee, California, announced in October they would begin charging fees for the first time this season at a major parking lot near the premium parking area where fees already were in place.
Winter solstice: The shortest day of the year is upon us
The winter solstice, which is shortest day of the year, will occur Saturday, Dec. 21.
Winter weather alerts issued for millions as storm moves across parts of US
Winter conditions over the weekend triggered deadly crashes in the Central Plains and Midwest, while a storm was set to bring more snow and freezing rain into the Northeast.
Storms nudge most of California out of dry category
Two months ago, the U.S. Drought Monitor categorized more 81% of the state as abnormally dry because of above-normal temperatures and a lack of precipitation six weeks into the water year that started Oct. 1. The percentage climbed to 85% as recently as last week.
Friends rescue snowboarder swept away, buried in Sierra avalanche
A snowboarder was rescued by friends after he was buried face down by an avalanche in the Sierra on Monday.
Flooding shuts Muni service for several hours, heavy rains to blame
Weather-related problems caused the transit operator to shut down the underground line from West Portal to Embarcadero, forcing passengers to find an alternative means to get downtown.
Rainstorm causes flooding, downed trees all over Bay Area
Heavy rain caused severe flooding in several areas of San Francisco Saturday, downing trees and turning streets into what looked to be lakes.
Tree falls into home in Montclair district of Oakland
Firefighters responded to the 5900 block of Alhambra Way at about 3 p.m. to find the tree having smashed through a pool/tub room of the house. Rain was especially heavy at the time, said Battalion Chief James Bowron.
Large tree causes significant damage to Oakland home
No one was injured when the tree fell, but the home was substantially damaged.
Man and woman taken to trauma center after tree falls on them
The tree fell at Locust and Clay streets in San Francisco. The two are expected to be ok.
Localized flooding in portions of the East Bay as rainstorm hits
Jesse Gary reports from Orinda.
As rain approaches, so do fears of mudslides and debris flows in Kincade fire zone
With one big atmospheric river behind them and a very wet cold front about to hit, people in the Kincade Fire burn areas are pretty well set for what's coming, especially overnight Friday into Saturday.
Concerns of flooding and mudslides in the North Bay
Tom Vacar reports from Healdsburg.
'Tis the season for landslides, mudslides, rock slides and debris flows
Now is the time for residents and property owners near hills to start checking you property above and below.