The San Bernardino Mountains could receive 5 inches of rain along with snow at higher elevations.
“This winter, we’ve gotten into this pattern where we’ve got a continuous stream of super moist storms coming into California, which has given us a lot of rain,” said National Weather Service meteorologist Stephanie Sullivan.
Rain will likely begin in the evening on Tuesday, continuing into Wednesday morning. Rain could fall at a rate of one inch per hour in some areas of Ventura and Los Angeles counties, with isolated thunderstorms also possible. A flood watch is in effect for most of Southern California through Wednesday. Snowfall is predicted above 7,000-8,000 feet in elevation, but below that, precipitation will fall mainly as rain.
A couple take advantage of the sunny afternoon by taking a walk around North Lake in Irvine on Monday, March 13, 2023. Another rainstorm is expected to it Southern California on Tuesday. Coastal Santa Barbara could receive up to 5 inches of rain. The Los Angeles Basin can generally expect about 2 1/2 inches. The San Fernando Valley is expected to receive around 2 to 3 inches of rain. Long Beach will likely see just over 2 inches.
Coastal Orange County could see 2 inches while Riverside could get three quarters of an inch to 1 inch on Tuesday and another quarter to half an inch on Wednesday. The San Bernardino County Mountains may see 3 to 5 inches of rain.
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