WGN-TV Chief Meteorologist Tom Skilling and the WGN Weather Center staff provide daily coverage of weather in the Chicago area.

Three-day rain/snow deluge in California

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Massive rainfall totals are likely to accumulate across much of California by Wednesday as a powerful, moisture-laden storm system lingers just off the coast. Snow—perhaps accumulating 5 feet—will fall above 7,000 feet in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.