First snow of the season may arrive this weekend, NWS says

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Snow successful Fresno County is simply a anticipation this weekend, according to the National Weather Service successful Hanford.

According to CBS47's Pinpoint Weather Forecast, temperatures volition chill down astir 20 degrees by Friday. This cool-down is going to impact the full region, dropping overnight temperatures successful the Sierra to below-freezing.

The acold combined with the incoming precipitation predicted for the mountains from Friday evening into Saturday is going to marque conditions conscionable close for airy snowfall to fall.

The National Weather Service says snowfall levels tin beryllium expected astir 8,000 feet successful the Sierra Nevada from Yosemite to Fresno County.