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Stronger Winter Storm May Bring 'Multiple Feet Of Snow' Tuesday Through Friday, NWS Says

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – As more rain and snow are expected to arrive in the region late Sunday and early Monday, an even stronger winter storm could potentially bring "multiple feet of snow" from Tuesday to Friday, according to the National Weather Service Sacramento.

A Winter Storm Watch will be in effect during that period. The foothills could potentially get up to 2 feet of snow while higher elevations may see as much as 7 feet of snow.

Visibility is expected to be heavily impacted, with whiteout conditions, chain controls and road closures expected during the storm watch.

The NWS is also projecting about 10 inches of rainfall across the Sierra through next Saturday.

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