Thursday, March 09, 2006
A Big Change on the Way!
Partly to mostly cloudy skies with gusty winds for Thursday night as southern California transititions into a cold and wet, snowy weather pattern that will last through much of the weekend.
For Thursday night...
Partly to mostly cloudy skies across the entire region for Thursday night. Gusty winds for the much of the area. The exception will be coastal Orange and San Diego counties.
Partly to mostly cloudy skies across the entire region for Thursday night. Gusty winds for the much of the area. The exception will be coastal Orange and San Diego counties.
In some locations along the coast, over all mountain areas and over the high deserts winds may gust between 40 to 45 mph Thursday night.
As for precipitation...
It now looks like the precipitation it will old for the most until Friday morning...except there might be enough moisture inplace over the northern portions of southern California for a few rain or snow showers over the mountains Thursday night. The snow level in these areas will be around 4,500 feet. Also a slight chance of showers over Orange and San Diego counties and the Inland Empire.
It now looks like the precipitation it will old for the most until Friday morning...except there might be enough moisture inplace over the northern portions of southern California for a few rain or snow showers over the mountains Thursday night. The snow level in these areas will be around 4,500 feet. Also a slight chance of showers over Orange and San Diego counties and the Inland Empire.
Outlook for Friday through Sunday...
The cold trough of low pressure will produce widespread precipitation across the region beginning Friday. Cold and unstable area may trigger a few isolated thunderstorms (especially Friday afternoon and evening). Then for Saturday through Sunday... Unseasonably cold weather will spread across the southland along with this will be very low snow levels 2,000 to 3,000'. Locally down to 1,500' if any thunderstorms occur. Snow may total up to a foot by late Sunday over the mountains and up to 4" possible over the high deserts. Snow even may fall in the Santa Monica mountains and the foothills of the coastal valleys.
The cold trough of low pressure will produce widespread precipitation across the region beginning Friday. Cold and unstable area may trigger a few isolated thunderstorms (especially Friday afternoon and evening). Then for Saturday through Sunday... Unseasonably cold weather will spread across the southland along with this will be very low snow levels 2,000 to 3,000'. Locally down to 1,500' if any thunderstorms occur. Snow may total up to a foot by late Sunday over the mountains and up to 4" possible over the high deserts. Snow even may fall in the Santa Monica mountains and the foothills of the coastal valleys.
So it may be a good idea to keep your camera handy for this potentially rare site in southern California this weekend!!!
Keep up-to-date on the latest forecasts at:
Southland Weather
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