5/31/2023 0 Comments Weather santa cruz california![]() At elevations above 8,000 feet, the Sierra Nevada could receive another foot of snow or more, increasing the weight bearing down on roofs and the risk of roof collapses and roof avalanches, when large frozen sheets of snow and ice suddenly slide off buildings. It is expected to deliver rain in Los Angeles and other regions of Southern California later in the day.Īll told, the storm is predicted to bring another two to five inches of rain along the coast and in valleys, and up to eight inches in the mountains. The latest atmospheric river - a narrow conveyor belt of water vapor in the sky - arrived first in Northern California late Monday, and then slowly spread into the central part of the state early Tuesday. The small farm community of Pajaro remains flooded after a levee broke early Saturday along the Pajaro River, between Santa Cruz and Monterey counties. In some areas, residents are still coming to grips with the damage caused by last week’s storms. The winds will spread into the Sierra Nevada, where there could be gusts over 100 miles an hour at mountaintops. Wind gusts could reach 55 to 70 miles an hour or more along the immediate coastline and at elevations above 1,000 feet in the hills. ![]() Another compounding factor, especially along the Central Coast and in the Bay Area, is that thunderstorms and gale-force winds are expected.
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