Southern California is preparing for the first big storm of the season, and in some areas it will rain for more than six months.
The rainy season usually begins in October, but it is particularly dry in the tropical country. Arashi, which is aiming at this area from the north, is expected to bring measured amount of rain, snow, snow, and extreme cold temperature.
“This is the first storm in about eight months, and it can finally fall in the mountains,” said NBC4 weather scholar Shana Mendiola.
In the evening of Saturday, the belt -shaped rain is scattered, and the intense rain will arrive on Sunday.
Estimated rainy time list
4:00 pm – The system begins to sneak into this area from the north and west (dotted along the long beach and ohui) 5 pm – Still dotted (reach Los Angelus, Oxnard, South Bay) 9:00 pm -The amount of precipitation is wider (reached) at 10:00 pm – Rain will reach the eastern and southern areas (including Pomona and Sunverner Dino) and will spread even wider. Orange County) 12:00 am – Although it is still scattered, the rain will reach more desert areas (Hemet, Temecula, Palmdale) 5:00 am – The rain lump moves further east.
“Until the evening, it’s really light and scattered. Some people can’t get anything at all,” said Mendiola. Sundays are expected to rain in a wide range, and can lead to thunderstorms in some areas.
Mountain snow forecast
This storm is expected to snow for the first time in the mountainous community.
At an altitude of 2,000 feet or more, 1 to 4 inch snow may be seen. At an altitude of 5,000 feet or more, a 7-12 inch snow may be seen.
Due to the snow, winter weather warnings will be issued to Los Angeles County and some Oxnard areas from 4:00 pm on Saturday to Monday 4 pm. In some mountains, a winter storm warning has been issued until 4:00 pm on Monday.
From this Saturday to Monday, a big change will occur due to the rain and the snow in the mountains. Here is the highlight of the snow. Plan a slow mountain trip with road delays and isolated traffic. Create from Saturday night to Sunday night. #Cawx pic.twitter.com/drxpjvz5wi
– NWS Los Angeles (@nwslosangeles) January 23, 2025
