On Saturday, scattered showers will develop in western Washington. Sunday’s forecast is looking damp and murky. Dress in waterproof layers if you’re going to the Seahawks game! The weather for the week of Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa will likely be wet, active and occasionally stormy.

But why does the idea of snow on Christmas hold such a magical allure? After all, true white Christmases are fairly rare. In fact, the last widespread blanket of snow on Christmas Day in Northern Ireland was during the big freeze of 2010.

Dreaming of a white Christmas in Sacramento? Some people are hoping to see snow on the holiday in addition to jolly old St. Nicholas. Has Sacramento ever had a white Christmas? Is it possible for the capital city to see snow on Dec.