Good morning and welcome to Wednesday. The heaviest rainfall for this latest winter storm in Southern California arrives today and tapers off into tomorrow.
That means commuters can expect more slick roads. Today’s rainfall is forecasted to be moderate to heavy, with the heavier rain picking up during the late evening. Gusty winds and chance of thunderstorms are also in the forecast.
Temperatures will be similar to yesterday’s with highs in the upper 50s to low 60s across the region. That means between 55 to 64 degrees for L.A. County beaches, valleys including the Antelope Valley. Around 58 to 63 degrees for Orange County, and around 63 degrees for the Inland Empire. Meanwhile, expect daytime highs from 69 to 74 degrees in Coachella Valley.
SoCal braces for possible flooding and more snow
The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch from this evening into Thursday for most of SoCal, stretching from Ventura to Orange County and the Inland Empire. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain late tonight and colder air mass, that will lower the snow levels come Thursday morning…