* Slow down and allow extra time to reach your destination. * Carry tire chains and be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities. * A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means that periods of snow will cause travel difficulties.

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST SUNDAY ABOVE 5000 FEET... * WHAT...Snow expected above 5000 feet. Total snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches with locally higher amounts above 6000 feet. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Portions of northern California above 5000 feet including the Scott and Salmon Mountains, and around Mt. Shasta, Mt. Eddy and Castle Crags. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 10 AM PST Sunday. * IMPACTS...High country travel could be difficult. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...I-5 at Mt. Shasta City is not expected to experience snow impacts with this storm, however Highway 89 at Snowman Summit should see minor travel impacts with 1 to 3 inches of accumulation tonight into early Sunday. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr