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Here’s how much rain fell in the Sacramento region over the three-day Christmas weekend

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Northern California Winter Storm

A powerful winter storm that lasted through the holiday weekend has hit Northern California with snow and rain. Here’s the latest weather news.

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Northern California’s last big storm of 2021 brought much more severe snow than rain, but it still topped off many parts of the Sacramento Valley with more than an inch over the holiday weekend.

Here’s how much precipitation fell at various locations across the greater Sacramento area in the 72 hours between 8 a.m. Christmas Eve and 8 a.m. Monday, according to the National Weather Service.

Sacramento Valley 72-hour rain totals

Sacramento International Airport: 0.81 inches

Downtown Sacramento: 0.94 inches

Auburn Airport: 3.23 inches

Sly Park: 2.44 inches

Pilot Hill: 2.32 inches

Orangevale: 2.05 inches

Folsom: 1.81 inches

Fair Oaks: 1.66 inches

Placerville: 1.65 inches

Loomis: 1.54 inches

Newcastle: 1.42 inches

Rancho Cordova: 1.34 inches

Morrison Creek at Watt Avenue: 1.3 inches

Mather: 1.26 inches

Vineyard: 1.22 inches

Elk Grove: 0.99 inches

Arcade Creek: 0.98 inches

Roseville: 0.95 inches

Fairfield: 0.93 inches

Rocklin: 0.82 inches

Grass Valley: 0.77 inches

Stockton: 0.76 inches

Wheatland: 0.65 inches

Redding: 0.62 inches

Red Bluff: 0.5 inches

Davis: 0.46 inches

Marysville: 0.45 inches

Sacramento International Airport: 0.44 inches

This story was originally published December 27, 2021 at 10:09 AM.

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Michael McGough is a sports and local editor for The Sacramento Bee. He previously covered breaking news and COVID-19 for The Bee, which he joined in 2016. He is a Sacramento native and graduate of Sacramento State. 
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Northern California Winter Storm

A powerful winter storm that lasted through the holiday weekend has hit Northern California with snow and rain. Here’s the latest weather news.