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Warnings

winter storm
Fresno County, CA

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 7 AM PST SATURDAY FOR THE SOUTHERN SIERRA NEVADA
FROM YOSEMITE TO KINGS CANYON...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR THE SOUTHERN SIERRA NEVADA FROM
YOSEMITE TO KINGS CANYON REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 7 AM PST SATURDAY.

SNOW WILL BEGIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON...WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOW
OCCURRING THIS EVENING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ABOVE 5000 FEET WILL
BE 4 TO 9 INCHES IN AND NEAR YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK...WITH 2 TO
4 INCHES AS FAR SOUTH AS KINGS CANYON. GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS
AHEAD OF THE FRONT WILL BRING GUSTS TO AROUND 65 MPH OVER THE
CREST OF THE SIERRA. CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IS
LIKELY AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS WITH LOCAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS
POSSIBLE.

THE SNOW WILL DIMINISH TO FLURRIES LATE TONIGHT BEHIND THE COLD
FRONT...ALONG WITH DECREASING WINDS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

$$

Mariposa County, CA

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 7 AM PST SATURDAY FOR THE SOUTHERN SIERRA NEVADA
FROM YOSEMITE TO KINGS CANYON...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR THE SOUTHERN SIERRA NEVADA FROM
YOSEMITE TO KINGS CANYON REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 7 AM PST SATURDAY.

SNOW WILL BEGIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON...WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOW
OCCURRING THIS EVENING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ABOVE 5000 FEET WILL
BE 4 TO 9 INCHES IN AND NEAR YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK...WITH 2 TO
4 INCHES AS FAR SOUTH AS KINGS CANYON. GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS
AHEAD OF THE FRONT WILL BRING GUSTS TO AROUND 65 MPH OVER THE
CREST OF THE SIERRA. CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IS
LIKELY AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS WITH LOCAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS
POSSIBLE.

THE SNOW WILL DIMINISH TO FLURRIES LATE TONIGHT BEHIND THE COLD
FRONT...ALONG WITH DECREASING WINDS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

$$

Advisories

wind
Sacramento County, CA

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE LATER THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE
STRONG THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS.

* WINDS: SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* IMPACTS: DAMAGE TO TREES WILL MOST LIKELY BE LIMITED TO SMALL
LIMBS OR BRANCHES FALLING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS GUSTS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

San Joaquin County, CA

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE LATER THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE
STRONG THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS.

* WINDS: SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* IMPACTS: DAMAGE TO TREES WILL MOST LIKELY BE LIMITED TO SMALL
LIMBS OR BRANCHES FALLING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS GUSTS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

Solano County, CA

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE LATER THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE
STRONG THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS.

* WINDS: SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* IMPACTS: DAMAGE TO TREES WILL MOST LIKELY BE LIMITED TO SMALL
LIMBS OR BRANCHES FALLING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS GUSTS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

Stanislaus County, CA

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE LATER THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE
STRONG THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS.

* WINDS: SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* IMPACTS: DAMAGE TO TREES WILL MOST LIKELY BE LIMITED TO SMALL
LIMBS OR BRANCHES FALLING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS GUSTS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

Jim Byrne's Titan Weather Forecast

Today's Forecast

Today's Forecast Image
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  • 39°

It was a beautiful day across the region as High Pressure briefly moved in to produce cloud-free skies and warmer temperatures. However, the warm and sunny conditions will give way to increasing clouds and cooler temperatures Friday. A weather system will drop into CA Friday leading to a chance of scattered showers for the Central Coast by Friday afternoon through early Saturday am. The system is will weaken considerably as it approaches the region so significant rainfall isn't expected. Rainfall should begin in SLO county by the afternoon and then spread southward through the remainder of the day. Areas north of the Santa Ynez Range could receive up to .25" of rainfall while southern areas probably won't see more than .10". Saturday will start off with a few clouds becoming sunny, cool and windy by the afternoon. Warmer weather is expected Sunday with light offshore winds.

Tonight:  Clear and cool. Low's 40's Coast,  Upper 20's-mid 30's Inland/Mtns. 

Friday: Cooler with Increasing clouds. Showers developing through the day. Southwest breeze 10-20 mph with gusts to 25 mph. Highs: 60's.

Have a great day!

Jim Byrne

Chief Meteorologist

 

 

 

 

 

 

6-Day Forecast: Santa Maria

Friday
Friday's Forecast Image
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  • 39°

PM Showers

Saturday
Saturday's Forecast Image
  • 63°
  • 42°

Partly Cloudy, Cool & Breezy

Sunday
Sunday's Forecast Image
  • 67°
  • 39°

Offshore Breeze

Monday
Monday's Forecast Image
  • 73°
  • 41°

Pleasant

Tuesday
Tuesday's Forecast Image
  • 75°
  • 43°

Sunny & Warmer

Wednesday
Wednesday's Forecast Image
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  • 42°

Sunny

Currently in Santa Maria as of

  • 64° (Feels like 64°)
  • Clear
  • Wind: NW @ 6 mph
  • Barometer: 30.02 in.
  • Sunrise: 06:41
  • Sunset: 16:54
  • Humidity: 41%
  • Visibility: 10.00 mi.

Currently in San Luis Obispo as of

  • 62° (Feels like 61°)
  • Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: WSW @ 8 mph
  • Barometer: 30.01 in.
  • Sunrise: 06:43
  • Sunset: 16:54
  • Humidity: 50%
  • Visibility: 10.00 mi.

Currently in Santa Barbara as of

  • 61° (Feels like 60°)
  • Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: W @ 7 mph
  • Barometer: 30.01 in.
  • Sunrise: 06:38
  • Sunset: 16:52
  • Humidity: 64%
  • Visibility: 10.00 mi.

Currently in Paso Robles as of

  • 60° (Feels like 58°)
  • Cloudy
  • Wind: WSW @ 13 mph
  • Barometer: 29.99 in.
  • Sunrise: 06:44
  • Sunset: 16:53
  • Humidity: 33%
  • Visibility: 10.00 mi.

Currently in Lompoc as of

  • 64° (Feels like 64°)
  • Clear
  • Wind: W @ 7 mph
  • Barometer: 30.02 in.
  • Sunrise: 06:41
  • Sunset: 16:54
  • Humidity: 42%
  • Visibility: 10.00 mi.

Currently in Vandenberg AFB as of

  • 62° (Feels like 62°)
  • Clear
  • Wind: NW @ 6 mph
  • Barometer: 30.03 in.
  • Sunrise: 06:41
  • Sunset: 16:54
  • Humidity: 52%

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