Highs in the 80s Friday and Saturday. Windy Saturday with 30% chance of showers and thunder. Cooler Sunday and Monday with an elevated 50% chance for rain and non-severe storms.

Thunder could roll through the Fresno area again as heavy rain returns to the region, according to the National Weather Service. Parts of the Sierra Nevada could see “heavy snowfall,” said ...

There will be heavy rain with a chance of some thunder tonight. Temperatures will drop over 20 degrees into the low 40s. Skip to content. NOWCAST NewsCenter 5 at 7.

Unlike regular thunderstorms, thunder and lightning in freezing rain tend to be weaker and less frequent. In the case of Wednesday night, a warm front was moving through the region.

Thunder, lightning and rain seldom arrive, summer or winter, without another ingredient of storminess. That is the wind. In Washington, on New Year’s Eve, it seemed simple to regard it as the ...