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Hydrometeorological Discussion
National Weather Service / California Nevada RFC / Sacramento CA
950 AM PDT Sat May 2 2026

...SHOWERS AND COOLER NEXT FEW DAYS...
...DRY AND WARMER SECOND HALF OF NEXT WEEK...

.METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS (SAT AM - FRI AM)...

An upper low off the northern CA coast as spreading clouds across 
northern CA/NV and southern OR, with little precipitation reaching 
the ground other than a few hundredths of an inch in the past few 
hours on the far north coast.  Expect showers accompanied by cooler 
temperatures to spread across the region with wettest conditions 
expected for the higher terrain of northern/central CA/NV as the. 
low moves east.  Sun/Mon are expected to be the wettest days, with 
diminishing activity by Tue.  Freezing levels should start off above 
10,000 ft and lower to 7500-10000 ft across the Sierra and NV by 
later Mon, with lowest freezing levels in the southern Sierra. 
Expect ridging to bring warmer and drier conditions for the second 
half of next week, with temperatures rebounding to 10-15 degrees 
above normal by the end of the week.


Please Note: This product may NOT be routinely updated.
Please refer to the following product issued by the CNRFC
www.cnrfc.noaa.gov/Daily-Briefing for a graphical summary of
weather and hydrologic conditions.