The United States Air Force Hurricane Hunters made a stop in Sacramento to update how flying into atmospheric rivers can lead to a better understanding of them.

Weather balloons and “hurricane hunter” planes aid the science of understanding California’s atmospheric rivers.

The normal rainfall amount for this point in the water year is 11.72 inches, she said. The above-average rainfall totals come in the wake of atmospheric river systems that have dumped rain on ...

At least deadly crash has already been reported, with more than a dozen other incidents also being investigated Thursday ...

An atmospheric river event is forecast to bring rainfall, snow, and the potential for flooding to parts of California this ...

At atmospheric river continues to slam portions of California Tuesday, with multiple inches of rain expected until Wednesday ...

the NWS Sacramento office posted on X, as well as heavy snow in mountainous areas. Some northern parts of the Golden State ...

A winter storm arrived in Shasta and Siskiyou counties on Thursday, dropping snow from Redding to Yreka and causing delays on ...

Multiple access points along the American River, as well as the Sacramento River, within the Sacramento County Regional Parks ...

There is now a 30% chance of intense rain between Feb. 12 and 15 in Los Angeles, Ventura, Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo ...

The idea is to send the balloons up with a radiosonde and a GPS to track the whereabouts of the balloon to understand pressure and wind patterns during an atmospheric river. "Is this storm going ...

An atmospheric river brings widespread flooding, road closures and high wind warnings across the San Francisco Bay Area on ...