We be hosed, Bro.
Looks like a mess lies ahead.. a big wet one..
West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada
Forecasts for California
http://www.wunderground.com/US/CA/069.html
Current Severe Weather
Winter Storm Warning
Statement as of 8:05 PM PST on December 17, 2010
... Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 10 PM PST Sunday
above 5000 feet...
A Winter Storm Warning heavy snow above 5000 feet remains in
effect until 10 PM PST Sunday.
* Snow accumulations: six to eight feet of snow above 7000
feet... especially south of Interstate 80... by Monday
morning. Two to four feet of snow above 5000 feet.
* Elevation: above 5000 feet.
* Timing: snow will fall throughout the warning period. Very
heavy snow is expected tonight... and again tomorrow night
into Sunday afternoon. Snow will taper off to scattered snow
showers late Sunday night. Snow may mix with or change to
rain over Donner Pass and Carson Pass tonight.
* Locations include: the west slopes of the northern Sierra Nevada
including Interstate 80 and highways 50 and 88.
* Winds: south to southwest winds of 20 to 35 mph. Over the
higher passes and exposed areas... southwest wind gusts up to
70 mph are possible.
But save some water for us...we like that water from up North!