Chances for rain arrive on Sunday night through Monday afternoon, with totals up to a quarter to a third of an inch in the higher elevations and up to a tenth of an inch in the valleys. It's not much, but it's honest rain.
#CAwx
Three tropical storms walk into the Pacific Ocean...
Tropical storms Hone, Gilma and Hector continue their march across the eastern and central Pacific Ocean basins, with Gilma expected to bring impacts to the Hawaiian Islands around the end of this week.
Now 4 named Tropical Storms in the Pacific.
From West (near Japan) to East:
Typhoon:
#SHANSHAN
Tropical Storm:
#HONE
Hurricane:
#GILMA
Tropical Storm:
#HECTOR
Showers and thunderstorms have developed near and over the Kern County Mountains and Sierra Nevada. Reports of heavy downpours and gusty winds have come in. Main concerns are erratic gusty winds, localized heavy downpours & dry lightning capable of igniting wildfires.
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This stunning imagery from
@NOAA
's
#GOESWest
🛰️ yesterday shows the explosive growth of California's
#ParkFire
, which has now burned more than 164,000 acres. Included are some photos of the massive
#wildfire
as seen from the ground nearby.
You can see on this forecast for near-surface smoke concentration, the several active wildfires that are the source for the smoke many in the western portions of the nation are dealing with today/tonight. Air quality alerts are in effect for many. See if your area is impacted at
Beryl, once again a tropical storm, is forecasted to intensify back into a hurricane before making landfall in Texas early Monday morning.
The outer bands of Beryl are lashing the coast of Texas as a severe storm risk is in effect for the region today.
🇺🇸 Happy Independence Day! Please celebrate safely by being weather aware as dangerous heat and thunderstorms are expected in parts of the nation. Check for your
@NWS
forecast.
Multiple fires across the state are putting out smoke that can be seen across the area. Here's a look at the total smoke forecast for today. For air quality concerns and forecasts visit
@AirDistrict
An exceptionally dangerous situation is underway as we enter a potentially deadly, historic, and prolonged heat event. Protect yourself during excessive heat and stay
#WeatherReady
.
🌡️ Excessive Heat Warning and Heat Advisory is in effect now until NEXT Tuesday! Inland high temperatures from the upper 90s to near 110 will result in major to extreme risk of heat related illnesses. Never leave people or pets in vehicles!
#CAwx
Out and about today?
Remember to stay weather aware as chances for isolated high based thunderstorms ⛈️ continue for the Bay Area through this evening.
While most precipitation is unlikely to reach the surface, you may see a rainbow if you're lucky!
@ALERTCalifornia
There's a 15% risk for a thunderstorm across the Central Coast and Bay Area Tonight into Tuesday. If this occurs, the main hazards will be lightning on dry fuel beds which could result in a grass fire start. Gusty outflow winds may also materialize near the storm.
#CAwx