Pacific Storms Continue to Impact the West; Severe Thunderstorms Forecast Thursday in the South

A series of Pacific storm systems will continue to impact the Northwest U.S. into this coming weekend with periods of gusty winds, high surf, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Severe thunderstorms will be possible on Thursday across central/east Texas into western Louisiana and possibly the ArkLaTex and southeast Oklahoma. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Thu, Dec 26, 2024 at 2:20:09 am PST

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Thursday - Friday Precipitation

Early New Year Outlook

A winter storm system will bring another chance for precipitation to central California on Thursday into Friday. Much of the precipitation will be from Fresno County northward, with these areas having at least a 50 percent chance for 0.1 inches of rainfall.

After a late holiday system passes through central California later this week, there are favorable chances for above average temperatures and below average precipitation to set up across the region to start the new year. These graphics from the Climate Prediction Center show a 40-50% chance for above average temperatures, with a 40-60% chance for below normal precipitation.

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Pacific Storms Continue to Impact the West; Severe Thunderstorms Forecast Thursday in the South

NWS Forecast Office Hanford, CA