The work week is ending on a quiet note, a final chance to catch our breath before a major flip in the weather pattern arrives. Clouds will build later in the day on Friday with temperatures pushing into the mid to upper 60s by the afternoon.

California is beginning 2025 with a solid start to the winter snowpack, officials said Thursday, but they cautioned that more storms are needed to keep the state's water supplies on track. Officials at Phillips Station in the Sierra Nevada,