The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for parts of Northern California, including areas from the Shasta Lake region to the Central Sacramento Valley, from Friday afternoon through

The National Weather Service has updated its predictions for Friday’s upcoming storm, which will likely last into early next week. Between Friday and Sunday, the NWS is forecasting that the Sacramento Valley from Redding to Sacramento can expect to see 2 to 4 inches of rain.

After weeks of clear, cold and blue sky days the Sacramento region is going to see some water fall from the sky, according to the National Weather Service. A warm system is forecasted to sweep across Northern California as part of a smaller atmospheric river that will bring rain and snow.

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for the Northern Trinity area, including Scott Mountain Pass, from Thursday evening through late Friday night.

National Weather Service meteorologists earlier this week predicted that much-needed rain would finally fall upon the Bay Area — but now, it appears that the promised wet weather is changing course and heading toward the Central Coast instead. It’s part of a dry trend that could continue as a La Niña weather pattern affects California.

A significant change in weather patterns is set to impact Northern California, particularly in the Bay Area and state capital.

The San Joaquin Valley and surrounding areas were expected to see temperatures lower than 32 degrees Thursday morning.

This weekend, a small winter storm may brush through the Sierra Nevada, delivering several inches of cold, light snow.

The Old Farmer's Almanac, which has been in business since 1792, recently released its spring weather forecast. The outlook? "Warmer-than-normal temperatures for most of the country, with a few exceptions: southern and central California, Desert Southwest, southern Florida, and western Ohio Valley, where it will be near to below normal."

The Bay Area is bracing for what could be several days of rain with an atmospheric river storm poised to move in Friday. Rainfall in the North Bay could begin Thursday

The National Weather Service has updated its predictions for Friday’s upcoming storm, which will likely last into early next week.

On Wednesday at 10:05 p.m. a wind advisory was issued by the NWS Eureka CA valid from Thursday 10 p.m. until Friday 9 a.m. The advisory is for Del Norte Interior, Southwestern Humboldt, Northern Humboldt Interior and Southern Humboldt Interior.