The National Weather Service issued a winter weather advisory for the North Bay interior mountains, East Bay hills and Santa Clara hills.
In response, the National Weather Service issued a winter weather advisory for the North Bay interior mountains, East Bay hills and Santa Clara hills — warning residents of downed trees, power outages and low visibility on roadways during snow showers.
Despite the warnings, King said forecasters aren’t expecting the same level of snowfall that on Feb. 24 blanketed many lower-elevation parts of the region with tStill, the North Bay could see up to 10 inches of snow this weekend, while other areas could see 2 to 5 inches. Weekend rainfall totals, meanwhile, were forecast to reach about a half-inch for most of the Bay Area and up to 1.75 inches in the mountains along the coast and in the North Bay.
Experts said the storm was driven by the latest blast of unstable air, the same phenomenon that has sent storm after storm over the Bay Area since the beginning of the year. Looking ahead to early next week, forecasters are monitoring the chances of more rain and snow and overnight temperatures dropping below freezing in many inland areas.
In the Sierra Nevada Mountains, a heavy storm was expected to dump up to 3 to 5 feet of snow in the Tahoe area. That would add significantly to the area’s three-decade-high snowpack this winter. On Saturday, theBy Saturday afternoon, sections of Interstate 80 were closed eastbound near Colfax in the foothills and westbound outside of Truckee near Donner Pass.
Cory Mueller, a meteorologist with the weather service in Sacramento, said anyone thinking of driving up to the ski mountains the next few days should prepare for delays and could end up stranded on the highway.Chasing major winter storm hitting the Sierra Nevada at Donner Summit, CA.
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