Northern California to see rain, thunder and snow
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The Silver Fire erupted Sunday afternoon along Route 6 in Inyo County, about 5 miles northeast of Bishop in the Owens Valley.
California Energy Commission staff recommended upholding local officials' rejection on environmental and zoning grounds.
"The north has great snowpack, but snowpack is less than average in the central and southern part of the mountain range," said DWR Director Karla Nemeth. "That snowpack ultimately flows to the Delta, and the regional disparity affects how much water the State Water Project will be able to deliver."
Few rain/snow showers today, but a more intense round will bring more heavy snow and travel impacts for Tuesday and Wednesday.
Western San Gabriel Mountains/Highway 14 Corridor, Santa Barbara County Interior Mountains, Ventura County Mountains and Northern Ventura County Mountains are under a wind advisory which