Is La Niña to blame for the atmospheric river soaking Stockton? Here's what the climate cycle means for winter weather.

A strong atmospheric river moving inland Wednesday night through Friday will bring heavy rain and wind to Stockton as well as snow in the Sierra.

Areas across the state could record anywhere from one to five or more inches of rain. The Sierra will get some snow.

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