Until 2024-11-19T08:15:00-08:00 • National Weather Service
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of northwest California, including the following areas, Mendocino Coast, Northeastern Mendocino Interior, Northwestern Mendocino Interior, Southeastern Mendocino Interior and Southwestern Mendocino Interior. * WHEN...From late Tuesday night through late Thursday night. * IMPACTS...There will be an increased risk of rock and land slides along roadways. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - 3 to 5 inches of rain is expected to fall Tuesday night and Wednesday, with an additional 2 to 4 inches possible Thursday. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Manchester State Park is a natural park located in Mendocino County, California. The park offers a beautiful coastline that stretches for 17 miles, making it a perfect destination for hiking, fishing, and exploring the picturesque beaches. There are several trails to explore, including the Alder Creek Trail, which offers fantastic views of the coastline. Visitors can also enjoy picnicking, bird watching, and camping at the park.
One of the main attractions of Manchester State Park is the Point Arena Lighthouse, which is located just two miles from the park. The lighthouse was built in 1870 and is still in operation today. Visitors can take a tour of the lighthouse and climb up to the top for stunning views of the ocean.
Another interesting point of interest is the Manchester Schoolhouse, which was built in 1905 and is now a museum. The schoolhouse provides a glimpse into what school life was like in the early 20th century.
Manchester State Park is home to a variety of wildlife, including gray whales, harbor seals, and a variety of seabirds. The park is also known for its wildflowers, which bloom in the spring.
The best time of year to visit Manchester State Park is between April and October when the weather is mild, and the wildflowers are in bloom. However, visitors should be aware that the park can be quite windy and foggy, especially in the morning.
