The Daily Weather Update from FOX Weather: Flood threat for California increases

Start your day with the latest weather news – A powerful storm approaching the West Coast is raising the risk of heavy rain and flooding across much of California. The Los Angeles area appears to be in the crosshairs Saturday.

Welcome to the Daily Weather Update from FOX Weather. It’s Friday, March 29, 2024, and Good Friday. Start your day with everything you need to know about today's weather. You can also get a quick briefing of national, regional and local weather whenever you like with the FOX Weather Update podcast.

Millions on West Coast face threat of flooding

After the East Coast got hammered by heavy rain Thursday, the West Coast is set to receive a deluge of its own. The storms begin Friday in California, where a risk of flooding stretches from San Francisco to Santa Barbara. On Saturday, the flood threat shifts south and includes places such as Los Angeles and San Diego.

The excessive rainfall outlook through the weekend.
(FOX Weather)


 

April to start with severe weather risk for much of US

Mother Nature isn’t fooling around as April begins. As the storm system soaking California over the weekend moves into the middle of the country, severe weather is expected. The risk of hail, damaging winds and tornadoes stretches from Texas to the Midwest on Monday. The zone shrinks as it moves east on Tuesday, covering areas from Mississippi to Ohio.

The outlook for a storm system at the beginning of April.
(FOX Weather)


 

Eclipse 2024 countdown

There are just 10 days until a total solar eclipse crosses the U.S. FOX Weather continues to update its official forecast for April 8th, which shows who has the best chance of having clear skies during the astronomical event.

Don’t forget to use Futureview in the FOX Weather app to track the forecast for the big day.

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