National Weather Service Hanford Archives

Rain Heads To Fresno Tuesday, More Snow Expected in the Mountains Says National Weather Service

February 1, 2021

A blast of rain and snow is expected to hit Fresno and the surrounding mountains starting Tuesday morning, according to the National Weather Service's Hanford office. A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for the Sierra Nevada Mountains from 6 a.m. Tuesday...

Storm Prompts Emergency Declaration in Madera County, Powerful Winds Topple Trees Around Merced

Jim Jakobs

January 28, 2021

Downed trees led to closed streets throughout the city of Merced, resulting in 200-plus calls to the Public Works Department according to the city's official Twitter account. Overnight winds from Tuesday into ...

Snow blankets the Yosemite Valley floor during winter.

It Feels Like Spring Today in Fresno, but Cold Wet Weather Is Ahead

gvwire

January 21, 2021

The prognosticators at the National Weather Service in Hanford have good news for Valley skiers and farmers. "All in all, the wet weather coming our way will be very replenishing," says the NWS in its Thursd...

Picture of a young girl in yellow rain boots with a red umbrella

Heavy Rains Could Usher in the New Year for Parched Fresno

gvwire

December 29, 2020

The National Weather Service in Hanford predicts that rain will quench the parched Valley floor and drop snow in the Sierra starting Sunday. But the NWS forecast isn't certain about how much precipitation there will be after New Year's Day. "The forecast...

How Long Will Fresno Showers Continue?

gvwire

December 28, 2020

Fresno's rain showers are expected to subside this afternoon, according to the National Weather Service in Hanford. The weather maker will move east Monday afternoon and usher in dry weather Tuesday and Wedn...

High Wind and Blowing Dust Expected Valley-Wide Tuesday. Rain Expected Overnight.

Jim Jakobs

November 17, 2020

The San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District issued a health caution statement for Tuesday due to high winds and expected blowing dust in some areas. Elevated concentrations of particulate matter 10...

Smoky Conditions Remain Over Foothills. Could Soon Return to Valley Floor.

Jim Jakobs

September 25, 2020

The National Weather Service Hanford office computer models have shown stagnant smoky air hovering over the areas of the Creek Fire and the SQF Complex fire in Tulare county for several weeks. The valley will likely be impacted this weekend. "We will see a ...

No Fall Cool Down Yet. Triple Digit Valley Heat Expected to Return Next Week.

Randy Reed

September 23, 2020

Triple digit temperatures could return to the Valley next week, just days after the start of the fall season. While Tuesday, Sept. 22 marked the autumnal equinox — and the official end of summer — Fresno wil...

Scorching Valley Labor Day Forecast Renews Wildfire Concerns

gvwire

August 31, 2020

After an August that delivered record-breaking temperatures, September also will be a scorcher for Valley residents, forecasters say. Based on National Weather Service Hanford data, August had produced 18 da...

PG&E Customers Can Find Out If Rolling Blackouts Will Affect Their House

Bill McEwen

August 18, 2020

Congratulations, Fresno and Clovis. Pacific Gas & Electric officials rolled out a mission Monday — conserve energy to avoid rolling blackouts — and residents throughout the utility's service area carried it out. Now, the question is: Will residents s...

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Rain Heads To Fresno Tuesday, More Snow Expected in the Mountains Says National Weather Service

Storm Prompts Emergency Declaration in Madera County, Powerful Winds Topple Trees Around Merced

It Feels Like Spring Today in Fresno, but Cold Wet Weather Is Ahead

Heavy Rains Could Usher in the New Year for Parched Fresno

How Long Will Fresno Showers Continue?

High Wind and Blowing Dust Expected Valley-Wide Tuesday. Rain Expected Overnight.

Smoky Conditions Remain Over Foothills. Could Soon Return to Valley Floor.

No Fall Cool Down Yet. Triple Digit Valley Heat Expected to Return Next Week.

Scorching Valley Labor Day Forecast Renews Wildfire Concerns

PG&E Customers Can Find Out If Rolling Blackouts Will Affect Their House

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