Northern California's heatwave makes final surge before weekend relief
One final boost of heat from a long-duration heatwave before more relief returns this weekend.
Extreme heat lingers through next week. Heat wave on pace to be historic for Northern California.
This major heat has no signs of slowing down either with more triple digits in the forecast through next week. This heat wave has the potential to be historic for Northern California if this streak continues.
Extreme to major heat risk possible across Northern California during holiday heat wave
A long-duration heat wave begins on Monday with valley highs soaring above 100 degrees through the upcoming weekend. These will be some of the hottest temperatures we've seen not only this year but since 2022 for most of Northern California.
Timing out next week's heat event in Northern California and why your weather app may mislead you
A major heat event is on the way to the West Coast next week. The First Alert Weather team is tracking multiple days of triple-digit heat and debunking why your weather app may be misleading.
Sacramento's first stretch of triple-digit heat this year is coming. Here's what to expect.
A bit of relief is coming this weekend before triple-digit heat arrives in Sacramento next week for the first time this year. Here's what the First Alert Weather team is watching.
Memorial Day weekend brings a slight cool-down to Northern California
As we get closer to the holiday weekend, our weather pattern is about to make a slight shift to help temperatures dip across Northern California. Here's what the First Alert Weather team is tracking.
How is this year's water year is shaping up? Where does the state's water supply stand?
The El Niño climate pattern may be responsible for yet another productive winter, but how are we shaping up this water year as we get closer to summer?
Heat peaks Wednesday before a slight cool-down this weekend in Northern California
For some, Wednesday will be the hottest day of the year so far as highs reach for the mid to upper 90s. Many in the valley will be under a moderate heat risk. But a change in our weather pattern is on the way this weekend bringing some relief to the valley.
Northern California weather heating up into Mother's Day weekend. How warm will it be?
Our hottest days of the year so far are on the way as we get ready for Mother's Day weekend.
Rain and snow return to Northern California forecast this weekend. Here are the big changes coming
A fast-moving storm from the north will bring rain, thunderstorms, gusty winds, high-elevation mountain snow, and much cooler temperatures around the Northern California area this weekend. Saturday will be a First Alert Action Day as it arrives.
Windy Wednesday for Northern California before more changes in forecast this weekend
The wind picks up through the day on Wednesday with gusts up to 45 mph across portions of Northern California. Expect a bigger change to our forecast this weekend as cooler and unsettled weather moves back in.
What's being done to save California salmon as populations continue to decline?
From the Sacramento River to the coast, salmon populations have struggled to survive and California has put another ban on fishing for them for another year. Here are the problems the fish are facing and what's being done to save them.
Cooler temperatures return to the forecast, but when do showers return for NorCal?
Temperatures have cooled off Tuesday as our weather pattern changes heading into the end of the week. Will there be any showers along with our pattern change?
Northern California to remain warm, dry throughout the weekend
We've been under a quiet weather pattern the last few days and it's going to continue as we look ahead to the weekend. Next week we may see more changes with the return of a colder pattern.
Cooler temperatures, widespread rain return to Sacramento area
Widespread rain and possible thunderstorms for the valley and some snow in the Sierra are on the way after a warm week in Northern California.