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High winds overnight damaged Liberty Utilities equipment and cut power for roughly 15,000 customers across South Lake Tahoe as crews work to restore service.
Cool, clear Thursday morning gives way to sun and a high near 64°F. Sierra slopes remain under a Winter Weather Advisory through 8 AM.
A severe thunderstorm warning swept the northern Sacramento Valley Tuesday evening with half‑dollar hail and damaging gusts; residents were urged to shelter.
Light showers and gusty south winds arrive Tuesday–Thursday, with light valley totals and mountain snow above 6,000 feet.
Clear and warm Monday, highs near 82°F. Rain, mountain snow and gusty winds arrive Tuesday–Thursday.
A wildfire called the Carlie Fire was reported in Shasta County on March 28. It's burning on private land and investigators say the cause is undetermined.
Sunny and warm in Sacramento today with highs near 86°F; a cooler, wetter pattern moves in Tuesday–Wednesday. Stay hydrated and check local cooling resources.
Sunny, unusually warm weekend in Sacramento with highs in the 80s. Rain and cooler weather return Tuesday, March 31.
Sunny, dry weekend with highs in the low‑to‑mid 80s and breezy pockets near the Sierra. Rain and mountain snow chances return mid‑to‑late next week.
Sunny and breezy Thursday in Sacramento; gusts possible and highs into the upper 70s. The weekend heats into the 80s and rain is likely March 30–31.
More than 6.2 million juvenile Chinook were released from Coleman hatchery this week, but low, warm flows on the Sacramento could doom many before they reach the ocean.
Midweek warmth hits Sacramento with highs near 84°F and gusty north winds expected Thursday. Stay hydrated and watch for breezy conditions.
A wildfire called the Still Fire was logged Tuesday in Shasta County. Early listings say it’s burning private land and acreage, containment and cause were not immediately available.
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