Flood warnings issued for the Sacramento area in the middle of heavy rain

(Fox40.com) – National Weather Service has issued a flood guard for the Sacramento area as we continue to see showers predicted. Officials said the flood watch expires at 1 p.m. 22 on Sunday.

Part of Northern California, including Carquinez Strait and Delta, Central Sacramento Valley, Motherlode, Mountains Southwestern Shasta County to Western Colusa County, Northeast Foothills / Sacramento Valley, Northern Sacramento Valley, Northern San Joaquin Valley, Shasta Lake Lake Area / Northern County , Southern Sacramento Valley, West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada and Western Plumas County/Lassen Park can see some minor floods in the roads in the evening, according to NWS Sacramento.

Officials said that excessive runoff can flood rivers, creeks, streams and other low -lying and flooding locations. People who walk into the foot and mountains may encounter mud and cliff sources.

For the next 18 hours, the National Weather Service says people can expect periods of moderate to heavy rain with totals from an inch in the valley, one to four inches at the foot and two to five inches in the mountains below 6500 feet.

The heaviest period of rain will be through this afternoon mainly across the northern Sierra, the northeastern foot and Northern Sacramento Valley.

A winter warning is in effect from National Weather Service from Monday to Wednesday for the mountains over 5500 feet with one to three feet of snow. Officials said that traveling through the mountain will be difficult to impossible and it is discouraged.

As a storm warning is going to be in effect, there can be many influences that commuters can experience, such as chain control and major delays during travel time. Some possible influences may also be road closures.

Residents of Redding and the southern Shasta area receive a flood warning until Monday in the early mornings, according to the National Weather Service. Officials said a small stream of floods may be caused by the excessive amount of rainfall coming in.

The highest tip winds have since today are Jarbo Gap with 57 km / h, and the lowest speed is in Mather AP with 24 km / h, National Weather Service Service Sacramento said.

From 16.20, in Sacramento, the temperature is 58 degrees Fahrenheit with winds of nine km / h and with cloudy sky. On the way into the night we see the temperature falling down to 52 degrees Fahrenheit with wind, to the National Weather Service.

This afternoon in Stockton, the temperature of a high 63 degree Fahrenheit is with a 20% chance of showers with cloudy sky and wind coming from the south by six km / h. On the way into the night we see a huge fall in the weather with low be at 50 degrees Fahrenheit and the wind coming in from the southeast of about six km / h, with wind speeds as high as 21 km / h.

From 16.45, Modesto is at a high temperature of 66 degrees Fahrenheit with wind coming in from the southeast with six km / h and humidity level of 59%. Going into the Night Modesto residents will mostly see cloudy sky, where the temperature falls to 50 degrees Fahrenheit with wind speed ranging from five to seven km / h with gusts as high as 18 km / h.

The Lake Tahoe residents can expect a 30% chance of raining with the snow level was 8300 feet on Sunday and then falls closer to 5,000 feet on Monday. The sky is mostly cloudy with temperatures of 44 degrees Fahrenheit per day. 16.45 and heading into the night we see a low of 40 degrees Fahrenheit.

From 1 p.m. 14 On Sunday, Winter Storm Watch has been upgraded to a Winter Storm warning. For the larger Lake Tahoe area, which includes the cities of Glenbrook, Tahoe City, South Lake Tahoe, Markleeville, Incline Village, Stateline and Truckee. According to the National Weather Service, a SØRDREVERTAPER is in force until 1 p.m. 10 Tuesday in Lake Tahoe.

A storm warning is in force for Lake Tahoe residents who start at. 13 Monday and lasts until 7 p.m. 7 on Wednesday. When heavy snow goes into town, the sneak cumulations between one to three feet over 7000 feet and six to 12 inches are under 7000 feet with wind throw as high as 90 km / h along Sierra Crest and 35 to 40 km / Hi lower valleys, according to the site National Weather.

From 1 p.m. 5.30 pm, in Grass Valley, fog is on the way to the city where the temperature is at a high 48 degree Fahrenheit with rain showers coming in and the southern wind is about 13 km / h with wind throw as high as 26 km / h. For rain according to National Weather Service is 90% and on the way in II evening the temperature drops to low 45, where the south wind speed is 10 to 13 km / h with gusts as high as 34 km / h. There will be a 100% chance of rain With the quantities of being between half and three -quarters of an inch possible.

National Weather Service Sacramento said to control the forecast and roads before traveling and never drive over flooded roads.