5-23-12
...COOLER AND UNSETTLED WEATHER LATE THIS WEEK... A COLD LATE-SEASON WEATHER SYSTEM WILL DROP SOUTHWARD THROUGH NORTHERN CALIFORNIA ON FRIDAY BEFORE MOVING EAST ON SATURDAY. SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO SPREAD SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE NORTHERN SIERRA NEVADA EARLY FRIDAY AND CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY. SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOWFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONG THE NORTHERN SIERRA CREST. THE SYSTEM WILL ALSO BRING MUCH COOLER TEMPERATURES AND BREEZY CONDITIONS. CAMPERS...HIKERS AND OTHER OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS ARE ADVISED TO BE PREPARED FOR THIS DRAMATIC CHANGE IN THE WEATHER FOR THE NORTHERN SIERRA. THE REMAINDER OF INTERIOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA...INCLUDING THE CENTRAL VALLEY...WILL SEE A CHANCE OF SHOWERS OR PERHAPS A THUNDERSTORM ON FRIDAY INTO EARLY SATURDAY AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM PASSES THROUGH.
