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Strong Winds Possible In Sacramento Valley This Week

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) - We could see strong, gusty winds in the Sacramento Valley this week.

The National Weather Service - Sacramento warns that on Tuesday and Wednesday, there could be wind gusts as strong as 40-50 miles per hour throughout the interior of Northern California.

Beginning Tuesday, a series of progressively stronger dry cold fronts will move through, which will bring the breezier north winds.

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A second dry front moves south Tuesday night, followed quickly by a third stronger front on Wednesday. This will bring considerably cooler temperatures to the region on Wednesday along with gusty northerly winds.

As a result of the powerful gusts, there could be downed trees onto power lines, resulting in power outages.

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