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-Signs, Portents, and the Weather-
Next Atmospheric River to Hit CA Wed pm; then another next weekend
2023-01-04
... the storm moving ashore Wednesday is likely to be as powerful or more so than the New Year's Eve Storm, the National Weather Service said, adding that it expects similar impacts on the area. Soils already saturated by last weekend's downpours will only intensify the new storm's impacts, forecasters said.

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Free Sandbag distribution points at the link. This long series of storms is happening despite the fact we are in La Nina conditions in the tropical Pacific. Fresno and Stockton had record precip. in Dec 2022; other stations were in top 5 years for precip. Reservoirs are rapidly rising. Lake Oroville is up more than 40 feet since Dec 25.
Posted by:lord garth

#5  49 Pan

No arctic blasts in lower 48 for at least the next 10 days.

during this time we Will see a few below 0F readings in mountains and northern tier but most of the lower 48 will be warmer than normal.

Siberia has been colder than normal lately and Moscow, RU will be below 0F for an extended period starting in about 24 hours or so.
Posted by: lord garth   2023-01-04 19:49  

#4  New name for artic blasts.
Posted by: 49 Pan   2023-01-04 13:23  

#3  L.A. River Regatta is on! Expect scenes of people, cars, things moving down the river as another generation of clueless news reports notice just how amazing it was that they knew to build the riverbed that big before our Climate Change wisdom.
Posted by: NoMoreBS   2023-01-04 13:03  

#2  This is what happens when you don't close down *BIG OIL* completely. /snark
Posted by: Mercutio   2023-01-04 10:15  

#1  San Francisco braces for bomb cyclone as residents stockpile sandbags - 'atmospheric river' to slam into California bringing severe flooding and loss of life
Posted by: Skidmark   2023-01-04 05:13  

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