West Coast and California can expect potential mountain snow and stormy conditions this week or as March ends, according to the latest forecasts. People traveling in the early week should keep updated with the weather and avoid potential travel dangers, especially in snow-covered areas.
In March, the West Coast experienced challenging weather conditions, from winter storms, heavy snow, and strong gusty winds to blizzards. As spring begins, homeowners should still watch out for dangerous conditions associated with heavy snow and winter storms.
The National Weather Service (NWS) warns of potentially significant winter storms in the Upper Midwest and Central Plains, with heavy snow, strong winds, and blizzard conditions. Some sleet and freezing can be likely in some areas, with potentially western Nebraska, and central and northern Minnesota.
In addition, gusty winds can reach over 50 mph, causing potential blizzard conditions and zero visibility. Travel concerns and power outages are likely with wet snow, icing conditions, and wet snow.
Limiting outdoor travel is recommended to keep safe from a challenging weather outlook. Homeowners can likely encounter hazardous commutes due to the weather conditions, with slippery roads and poor visibility.
Weather on the West Coast This Week: Where Will Poor Weather Outlook Hit?
According to forecasts, residents can encounter a potential stormy outlook in the West, with a chance of rain in portions of California. In the midweek, stormy conditions are likely, with potential gusty winds, slick roads, and lowering snow levels.
From Wednesday to Thursday, stormy and rainy conditions can occur in the following areas:
- Seattle
- Portland
- Redding
- San Francisco
- Spokane
- Boise
On the other hand, a snowy outlook can unload in Great Falls and Salt Lake City. Cold-related health concerns are possible, resulting in risks of hypothermia and frostbite.
Meanwhile, portions of California can experience a mix of rain and snow. Flooding concerns can impact low-lying areas or communities near streams. In higher elevations of Sierra Nevada, travel dangers are also possible with heavy snow.
On the other hand, a high-impact winter storm can unload in the Northern and Central Plains on Tuesday. The risk of snow can hit portions of western Nebraska and northern Minnesota this week. In portions of Southern Plains, the forecast warns of critical fire conditions, including in Southern High Plains and South Texas.
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Weather Preparedness in the West Coast and California This Week
The latest weather report warns of a troublesome weather outlook in portions of California and the West Coast this week, bringing potential health risks and travel dangers. The mix of snow and rain can mainly threaten outdoor activities and motorists.
In addition, homeowners should find ways to store emergency kits for their vehicles and homes in case of emergencies due to winter storms or other disasters.
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