Prepare for large adjustments brewing into your Easter weekend as our subsequent storm units up. Make back-up indoor plans for these Easter egg hunts, watch flood & mudslide inclined areas because the storm strikes in tomorrow evening!
A Winter Storm Watch is already in impact for all of the mountains in our viewing space beginning Friday night via Sunday evening.
A Flood Watch is already in impact for our ENTIRE viewing space Friday afternoon via Sunday evening.
Friday Climate:
Clouds will improve and with a deep marine layer look ahead to drizzle within the space. The robust, closed, chilly low is similar to the storm that we noticed in February and will probably be coming into our space within the night. Remoted showers forward of the system will begin to arrange late afternoon within the night, however the first wave of heavy rain does not transfer into Ventura County till 7pm. The heaviest rain is not going to transfer in till midnight, however showers will probably be round.
Saturday Climate:
The heaviest band of rain will transfer in from Ventura County, to Los Angeles, to Orange County and the Inland Empire beginning at midnight and slowly transfer via the realm via 10am making for a really soggy begin to the day. We’ll see rain on and off with an opportunity for remoted storms Saturday afternoon and night as winds will gust as much as 40mph in some places as cooler temperatures set in and we do not get out of the 50s.
One other band of heavier rain will transfer in as soon as once more via the realm from 3pm to 11pm on Saturday evening.
Snow ranges will begin at 6000 toes and drop quickly via the day to 4000 toes. We’re taking a look at 1 – 2 toes of snow via the weekend above 6000 toes, then 1″ to six” from 4000, so be ready for snow on the Grapevine on Saturday night.
Sunday Climate:
8am – 10am: Showers on and off via the realm. We’d get some breaks, however finest to plan for the rain because the system is correct off our coast at this level.
10am – 6pm: Rain, heavy at occasions, scattered storms with durations of heavy downpours and hail, in addition to gusty winds. We may have an unstable setting with the system proper off our shoreline, so scattered storms can pop up wherever beginning at midnight via the day on Sunday. Snow ranges will probably be at 4000′, making mountain roads very harmful to journey in. Winds in our mountains will probably be gusting at 60mph.
After 6pm: We’ll see rain off an on via Sunday night because the system slowly strikes to our south. Rain might proceed into early Monday morning, however the system ought to clear by your morning commute.
Rain Totals For Southern California:
How a lot rain are we wanting getting?
1″ – 3″ for coast and valleys.
3″ – 6″ within the foothills and mountains.
Extra for the areas that see scattered storms.
I do know the timing is not nice on this technique, so keep protected and make some enjoyable indoor plans!
Meteorologist Marina Jurica
