Cold front to bring rain, wind and snow to dry California - KTLA Los Angeles

by: Associated Press

Posted: Nov 1, 2022 / 10:40 AM PDT

Updated: Nov 1, 2022 / 10:40 AM PDT

A potent acold beforehand from the Gulf of Alaska headed into drought-stricken California connected Tuesday, and forecasters predicted wide rain, upland snow, gusty winds and unusually debased temperatures successful overmuch of the state.

With the calendar inactive saying autumn, wintertime tempest warnings were acceptable to spell into effect successful overmuch of the Sierra Nevada by aboriginal day and forecasters advised against upland question owed to expected deteriorating conditions.

“Travel could beryllium precise hard to impossible,” the National Weather Service said.

The California Highway Patrol bureau astatine Truckee, successful the Sierra northbound of Lake Tahoe, said drivers should expect concatenation controls and delays owed to the archetypal important snowfall of the season.

The upwind work said the heaviest precipitation was expected successful Northern California, with lighter totals crossed Southern California.

“While overmuch needed, this precipitation volition not marque overmuch of a dent successful the utmost to exceptional drought that continues to plague overmuch of California,” forecasters wrote.