Experts say California is in a permanent drought, caused by global warming and disappearing Arctic ice.
Precipitation there was above normal over the past 12 months, and there has been no trend over the past 120 years.
Climate at a Glance | National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)
Five to ten inches of rain forecast this week for Northern California.
10-Day Precipitation Outlook for the Conterminous U.S.
Governor Brown was also hysterical about drought in 1977, which was followed by several years of California flooding.
Brown Warns of Drought Disaster – Says Hard Choices’ Face California – View Article – NYTimes.com
The 1977 drought was blamed on global cooling and expanding Arctic ice.
9 Jun 1977, Page 1 – at Newspapers.com
Nothing ever changes, expect that climate scientists periodically rename their scam as either global cooling or global warming.