Hanford, CA – Residents across central California may see measurable rainfall this week as a low-pressure system approaches from the Pacific, according to the National Weather Service (NWS) in Hanford.
Forecasters said Sunday that chances for at least one-quarter inch of rain have increased for the 24-hour period ending Wednesday, September 24, at 5 p.m. Most of the region faces a 10 to 30 percent chance of rainfall, but certain areas could see probabilities nearing 50 percent.
According to the NWS, localized hotspots include Coalinga (46%), Tehachapi (43%), Havilah (42%), and Firebaugh/Tranquility (36%). Broader parts of the San Joaquin Valley, including Fresno (24%) and Merced (34%), also face increased rain potential…