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Bay Area forecast: Dry weekend to give way to more rain Monday FacebookTwitterEmail A person wears a mask while carrying an umbrella during a walk through San Jose State Universitys campus as rain falls in San Jose, Calif. Friday, January 22, 2021. Scattered showers are expected to soak the Bay Area Friday ahead of a series of storms predicted next week.Jessica Christian / The Chronicle A mostly dry weekend will give way to more rain early next week, with most of the Bay Area set to receive abo...

Storms to taper off Friday for Bay Area and beyond, but mudslide threat lingers FacebookTwitterEmail 1of12 A puddle in a parking lot from the storm reflects the clearing weather and sun in the morning on Wednesday. Rain returned on Thursday. The storm system that saturated the Bay Area and blanketed Tahoe and the Sierras with snow was expected to taper off by midday Friday, meteorologists said.Lea Suzuki / The ChronicleShow MoreShow Less 2of12 Zoltan Fenyvesi walks his dog around the neighborho...

Mike Peron / Tahoe Daily Tribune" class="swift-gallery-slide h-100"> South Tahoe Refuse personnel had their hands full Thursday morning while collecting garbage. Eventually STR canceled service due to the conditions. Mike Peron / Tahoe Daily Tribune Mike Peron / Tahoe Daily Tribune"/> Bill Rozak / Tahoe Daily Tribune" class="swift-gallery-slide h-100"> County roads in South Lake Tahoe were buried in about 2 feet of snow Thursday morning. Bill Rozak / Tahoe Daily Tribune Bill Rozak / Tahoe Dai...

Blizzard continues blasting the Sierra Nevada Roads likely to be closed again (Photo: CHP) Our crews are making progress on I-5, helping pull out drivers who were stuck due to the storm. This big rig was on southbound I-5 near Lakehead. We know you would like to see I-5 reopened sooner rather than later but we’re working to make the roadway safe before you go! pic.twitter.com/ipvDrJuhXK— Caltrans District 2 (@CaltransD2) January 27, 2021 A blizzard has been burying parts of the Wes...

Storms to taper off Friday for Bay Area and beyond, but mudslide threat lingers FacebookTwitterEmail 1of8 A puddle in a parking lot from the storm reflects the clearing weather and sun in the morning on Wednesday. Rain returned on Thursday. The storm system that saturated the Bay Area and blanketed Tahoe and the Sierras with snow was expected to taper off by midday Friday, meteorologists said.Lea Suzuki / The ChronicleShow MoreShow Less 2of8 Zoltan Fenyvesi walks his dog around the neighborhood...

More By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. Up to 100 inches of snow expected on Tioga Pass A CHP unit on Interstate 80 near Boreal Ridge. Wind gusts reaching 55 mph late Tuesday knocked out PG&E power service to at least 3,290 PG&E customers in Manteca, Ripon, and Lathrop. As of 11 p.m. power was out to 2,801 homes and businesses in northwest Manteca...

Updated on January 26, 2021 at 6:38 pm NBC Universal, Inc. Some passes across the Sierra Nevada could pick up more than eight feet of snow between Tuesday evening and Friday morning as a powerful storm wallops California, weather officials said. The National Weather Services Sacramento office said Carson Pass, Ebbetts Pass, Sonora Pass and Tioga Pass could see anywhere from 80 to 100 inches of fresh snowfall during the storm window. Near Lake Tahoe, Donner Pass is expected to receive 60 to 80 i...

Staff Report A skier (left) accidentally triggered an avalanche this weekend in the Carson Pass area. The skier’s partner on the right was not involved in the slide. Provided / SAC   Unstable steep snowy slopes have officials advising backcountry users that now is not the time to “go big.” Two people were caught in backcountry snow slides over the weekend according to the Sierra Avalanche Center, one a skier and the other a snowmobiler and both escaped serious injuries. Two skiers on Sat...

  SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — Caltrans is adding some firepower in efforts to control avalanches near Carson Pass. The Caltrans District 10 Caples Lake crew has been installing powerful LoCat guns adjacent California State Route 88 and will use them to mitigate potential avalanches in an avalanche zone. Caltrans crews are installing avalanche guns near Carson Pass. Provided / William Newman “We had the LoCat cannons serviced earlier this year and we’re re-mounting them along SR-88 for thi...

a private funeral service held today for crystal campbell the 29-year-old restaurant worker one of three people killed in the explosion. a memorial service for a student from china also killed last week is scheduled for tonight. >> as for the surviving suspect in the bombings, he was charged today with using a weapon of mass destruction. charges read in his hospital room where jahar tsarnaev is now in serious, but stable condition an fbi affidavit says he was seen using a cell phone af...