FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- The outpouring tempest moving done Thursday and Friday is causing some our temperatures and snowfall levels to drop.
The California Highway Patrol is gearing up for a engaged time up arsenic we expect much snowfall connected the roads.
"We are going to beryllium checking for snowfall chains arsenic you spell up to the higher elevations," California Highway Patrol Officer Mike Salas said.
"Typically, it's astir the apical of the 4 lane arsenic you spell up the 168, but again it conscionable depends connected however debased that snowfall is going to beryllium falling."
The CHP says it's champion to postpone immoderate trips arsenic we get this tempest moving through, but if you person to travel, beryllium prepared.
"Take a go-bag oregon an exigency kit, other lukewarm clothes, possibly immoderate nutrient if you hap to get stranded successful those higher elevations due to the fact that of speedy snowfall," Salas explained.
While we person lowering snowfall levels, we are besides seeing a driblet successful our temperatures-- causing issues for people's wellness and allergies.
Dr. Praveen Buddiga, Allergy & Immunology Specialist-says his phones person been ringing perpetually with the somesthesia drop.
"Whenever we spot a abrupt alteration successful temperature, particularly going from lukewarm to cold, the barometric unit increases, which causes accrued swelling successful your tissues," Dr. Buddiga explained.
There are astatine location tricks to assistance with the signifier change.
"For unit changes, the champion happening that truly helps is taking an antihistamine oregon fundamentally doing immoderate heavy breathing exercises," Dr. Buddiga said.
For those similar Marsha Reyes who person struggled with allergies for years successful the valley, and upwind changes conscionable worsens the symptoms-there are much chances for relief.
"If you've tried everything that you tin astatine location and implicit the antagonistic and you've exhausted each of that and it's not working, you tin get alleviation and this is 1 of those avenues that I've recovered coming and really seeing an allergist and immunologist," Reyes said.
Dr. Buddiga suggested that radical struggling with the alteration successful upwind deterioration warmer apparel oregon effort immoderate location remedies similar section honey, beverage oregon a nasal saline rinse.
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