California, Atmospheric river
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Air and road travelers will confront weather delays in the West, including California, as a potent atmospheric river storm slams the region.
A powerful atmospheric river was sweeping across Northern California on Thursday, bringing widespread rain, gusty winds, and high-elevation snow to the Sacramento region, forecasters said.
The storm could trigger dangerous flash floods and mudslides, but it may also extinguish California’s wildfire season.
A strong atmospheric river moving inland Wednesday night through Friday will bring widespread rain, mountain snow, and gusty winds across California.
An atmospheric river will bring periods of heavy rainfall and mountain snow, gusty winds and thunderstorms to California mainly Friday and Saturday in Southern California.