The following is an excerpt from a recent article on the Weather West Blog.  California's extraordinary precipitation dipole has persisted into mid-Feb with only slight attenuation Well, it has ...

El Niño and La Niña are climate phenomena that are generally associated with wetter and drier winter conditions in the ...

Atmospheric rivers are a plume of moisture that extend across the Pacific to near Hawaii. When they hit land they can cause ...

The North Bay is slated to bear the brunt of the atmospheric river headed for the Bay. Though it will rain all weekend, the National Weather Service says the heavy rains come Monday and Tuesday ...

This expansive forest stretches across several South American countries, breathing life into the very atmosphere we depend on ...

The Bay Area weather forecast has more rain and wind as another atmospheric river arrives and flood evacuations are issued ...

After an unusually dry January, a powerful atmospheric river known as the ‘Pineapple Express’ is set to bring heavy rain, snow, and strong winds to central and northern California over the coming days ...

The first in what’s expected to be a series of three atmospheric river storms has arrived in California. Forecasters are hopeful the winter storms might finally lift Los Angeles County from the ...

A strong atmospheric river is moving into Northern and Central California and is expected to bring consistent rain throughout the weekend, according to the National Weather Service. For the first ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — On Saturday, February 1, Governor Newsom's office announced the pre-deployment of resources as an atmospheric river reaches parts of Northern California. In a press release ...

Coming from the tropics, these atmospheric river storms will be warmer, and the weather models are not unified on how much of the precipitation will fall as snow. We're seeing it right now ...

An atmospheric river event started impacting the northern half of the state overnight and flattened our ridge of high pressure. The ridge will remain over the southern half of Utah, so there will be ...