{"id":175241,"date":"2026-02-12T17:18:10","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T17:18:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/175241\/"},"modified":"2026-02-12T17:18:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T17:18:10","slug":"northern-californias-latest-rain-snow-totals-and-outlook-for-next-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/175241\/","title":{"rendered":"Northern California\u2019s latest rain, snow totals \u2014 and outlook for next week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tRain and snow returned to Northern California this week after a monthlong dry spell, and more rounds are headed to the region next week, according to our weather team.In the past 24 hours, snow tallied up to 3 inches for Kirkwood, Sierra-at-Tahoe and Palisades Tahoe resorts. Bear Valley scored the most new snow with 10 inches reported. The recent storm leaves the statewide snowpack at 55% of normal, Meteorologist Tamara Berg said.  \u201cSo we need more snow,\u201d she said. Meanwhile, parts of Sacramento picked up between a tenth of an inch and a quarter of an inch of rainfall on Tuesday and Wednesday. Modesto notched just over four-tenths of an inch and Placerville recorded close to three-quarters of an inch of rainfall.  More heavy snow and rain is expected to return to Northern California from Sunday through Wednesday, our weather team said.  About 3-5 feet of snow is expected above 5,000 feet and 1-3 inches of rain in the Valley. See the full forecast here and a closer look at recent rain totals in the map below.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tSACRAMENTO, Calif. \u2014 \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Rain and snow returned to Northern California this week after a monthlong dry spell, and more rounds are headed to the region next week, according to our weather team.<\/p>\n<p>In the past 24 hours, snow tallied up to 3 inches for Kirkwood, Sierra-at-Tahoe and Palisades Tahoe resorts. Bear Valley scored the most new snow with 10 inches reported. <\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\" aspect-ratio-original lazyload lazyload-in-view\" alt=\"Snow totals\" title=\"Snow totals\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/poster-image-43-698e05729cbad.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The recent storm leaves the statewide snowpack at 55% of normal, Meteorologist Tamara Berg said.  <\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo we need more snow,\u201d she said. <\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, parts of Sacramento picked up between a tenth of an inch and a quarter of an inch of rainfall on Tuesday and Wednesday. Modesto notched just over four-tenths of an inch and Placerville recorded close to three-quarters of an inch of rainfall.  <\/p>\n<p>More heavy snow and rain is expected to return to Northern California from Sunday through Wednesday, our weather team said.  <\/p>\n<p>About 3-5 feet of snow is expected above 5,000 feet and 1-3 inches of rain in the Valley. <\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\" aspect-ratio-original lazyload lazyload-in-view\" alt=\"Storm impacts\" title=\"Storm impacts\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/poster-image-44-698e05deaaf89.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kcra.com\/article\/northern-california-rain-snow-forecast-february-12-2026\/70328026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">See the full forecast here<\/a> and a closer look at recent rain totals in the map below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Rain and snow returned to Northern California this week after a monthlong dry spell, and more rounds are&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":175242,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[80823,7,9,8,2641,59,83585,484,4772,71,266,83586,62,4026,314,271,31139,4027,61,68,4031,316],"class_list":{"0":"post-175241","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-california","8":"tag-bear-valley","9":"tag-california","10":"tag-california-headlines","11":"tag-california-news","12":"tag-foot","13":"tag-inch","14":"tag-late-rain","15":"tag-modesto","16":"tag-more-snow","17":"tag-next-week","18":"tag-northern-california","19":"tag-palisades-tahoe-resort","20":"tag-rain","21":"tag-rain-totals","22":"tag-rainfall","23":"tag-snow","24":"tag-snow-total","25":"tag-snow-totals","26":"tag-storm","27":"tag-tuesday","28":"tag-weather-team","29":"tag-wednesday"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175241","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=175241"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175241\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/175242"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=175241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=175241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=175241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}