Hanford, CA – Portions of Central California could experience increasing rainfall chances this weekend as moisture associated with the remnants of Tropical Storm Rachel moves into the region. Forecasters expect the greatest precipitation potential across the Sierra Nevada and Kern County Desert from Saturday afternoon, October 10, through Sunday afternoon, October 11.
According to the National Weather Service (NWS) in Hanford, tropical moisture will move across eastern portions of Central California through the weekend and into early next week, increasing the potential for measurable rainfall in mountain and desert communities.
The agency’s latest forecast highlights the probability of receiving at least one-quarter inch of rainfall during the 24-hour period ending at 5 p.m. Sunday…