Be prepared for a winter downpour if you’re traveling through Northwest California tomorrow.
The good folks at the National Weather Service of Eureka tell us that Old Man Winter will be dumping rain, sleet and snow all over the Emerald Triangle tomorrow.
The NWS reports that one to three inches of snow will be possible for interior Del Norte County, and the northern interiors of Humboldt, and Trinity Counties.
Showers are predicted for all of Northwest California tomorrow.
Read more below.
Eureka National Weather Service:
Traveling for the holidays this week?
Dry conditions this morning and afternoon will give way to increasing clouds and chances for rain tonight as the next frontal system moves into the region.
Rain chances will spread from Del Norte County to the southeast with all of Northwest California seeing rain on Friday.
Conditions will be cool enough for mountain snow tonight and Friday with snow levels forecast to drop to 5000 feet this evening, then as low as 2500 feet by Friday night. As a result, a winter weather advisory has been issued, with 1 to 3 inches of snow possible at 2500 feet for interior Del Norte, northern interior Humboldt, and Trinity Counties.
Up to a foot of snow is possible at elevations above 4500 feet in northern Trinity County. Heavier showers may contain small hail from Friday afternoon through Saturday morning, and drivers should remain alert for slippery roads Drier conditions are expected by Christmas Day, and dry weather may continue into early next week.
For the latest information, stay tuned to weather.gov/eka.