Northern California storm updates: I-80 closed in the Sierra, Highway 50 avalanche control work ends - KCRA Sacramento

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Rain volition linger passim the time connected Sunday successful the Valley and snowfall volition stay progressive successful the Sierra, a time aft unsafe whiteout conditions forced roadway closures for those headed to the mountains and precocious winds led to powerfulness outages crossed Northern California. See beneath for sum of the latest roadworthy conditions and the forecast for what to expect with much rainfall and snowfall connected Sunday. Here are unrecorded updates connected conditions.8:18 a.m.: Liberty Utility outage representation is reporting 18,510 customers are impacted from a ample powerfulness outage that started yesterday successful South Lake Tahoe. The restoration clip is unknown, and times could alteration based connected location. According to the City of South Lake Tahoe Government, determination are galore downed wires passim respective neighborhoods.6:10 a.m.: Highway 50 reopens aft avalanche power operations end. Sections of I-80 are inactive closed aft whiteout conditions. Traffic connected Highway 50 resumed aft an earlier closure betwixt Meyers and Echo Summit for avalanche control, according to Caltrans. Chain controls are successful effect implicit the summit. Interstate 80 remains closed from Colfax to the Nevada authorities line. Click present for a look astatine Caltrans' QuickMap for postulation conditions. Click present to hunt conditions by highway.Here is what to cognize astir the latest rainfall and snowfall timeline. Weekend rainExpect periods of off-and-on rainfall passim the day. The champion clip to beryllium retired whitethorn beryllium successful midday. Late day and evening showers volition increase, though you can't regularisation retired a thunderstorm. Snow successful the SierraColder aerial has dropped snowfall levels successful the Sierra arsenic snowfall continued to autumn overnight.Snow levels person dropped to 2,500 to 3,500 feet and by the day the snowfall volition taper successful intensity.Click present for a look astatine Caltrans' QuickMap for postulation conditions. Click present to hunt conditions by highway. Track real-time postulation updates here(App users, click present to spot our interactive postulation map.)Track Northern California Doppler radar here(App users, click present to spot our interactive radar map.)Download our app for the latestHere is wherever you tin download our app for the latest upwind alerts.Follow our KCRA upwind squad connected societal mediaChief Meteorologist Mark Finan connected Facebook and TwitterMeteorologist Tamara Berg connected Facebook and TwitterMeteorologist Eileen Javora connected FacebookMeteorologist Dirk Verdoorn connected FacebookMeteorologist/Climate Reporter Heather Waldman connected Facebook and TwitterWatch our forecasts connected TV oregon onlineHere's wherever to find our latest video forecast. You tin besides ticker a livestream of our latest newscast here. The banner connected our website turns reddish erstwhile we're live.We're besides streaming connected the Very Local app for Roku, Apple TV oregon Amazon Fire TV.

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See beneath for sum of the latest roadworthy conditions and the forecast for what to expect with much rainfall and snowfall connected Sunday.

Here are unrecorded updates connected conditions.

8:18 a.m.: Liberty Utility outage representation is reporting 18,510 customers are impacted from a ample powerfulness outage that started yesterday successful South Lake Tahoe. The restoration clip is unknown, and times could alteration based connected location. According to the City of South Lake Tahoe Government, determination are galore downed wires passim respective neighborhoods.

8 am hour update on south lake tahoe outages

6:10 a.m.: Highway 50 reopens aft avalanche power operations end. Sections of I-80 are inactive closed aft whiteout conditions.

Traffic connected Highway 50 resumed aft an earlier closure betwixt Meyers and Echo Summit for avalanche control, according to Caltrans. Chain controls are successful effect implicit the summit.

Interstate 80 remains closed from Colfax to the Nevada authorities line.

Click present for a look astatine Caltrans' QuickMap for postulation conditions. Click present to hunt conditions by highway.

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Just spoke with a spokesperson for CHP, arsenic of 8:15PM Saturday, determination is nary estimated clip for reopening closed sections of Interstate 80 owed to whiteout conditions astatine the apical of the mountain. @kcranews

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