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National Weather Service - Special Weather Statement - Rain and Cooler Unsettled Weather
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Per the National Weather Service...RAIN ON MONDAY AND COOLER UNSETTLED WEATHER TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... COOLER UNSETTLED WEATHER WILL AFFECT SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY OF THIS WEEK. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL DROP 12 TO 20 DEGREES...POSSIBLY HIGHER IN SOME INLAND AREAS. THE FIRST RELATIVELY COLD STORM SYSTEM OF THE SEASON WILL MOVE OUT OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST INTO SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA MONDAY MORNING...AND AN ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL BRING SHOWERS TO THE CENTRAL COAST. THE FRONT WILL WEAKEN AS IT SPREADS SOUTHEAST INTO VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THERE WILL BE A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER SAN LUIS OBISPO AND SANTA BARBARA COUNTIES MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE HIGHEST RAINFALL TOTALS WILL OCCUR OVER THE CENTRAL COAST AND ADJACENT FOOTHILLS...WITH ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH TO THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH OF RAIN EXPECTED. UP TO ONE THIRD OF AN INCH OF RAIN IS EXPECTED OVER INTERIOR SECTIONS OF SAN LUIS OBISPO AND SANTA BARBARA COUNTIES. VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES WILL LIKELY SEE UNDER ONE QUARTER INCH OF RAIN...HIGHEST IN THE FOOTHILLS AND MOUNTAINS. SNOW LEVELS WILL LOWER TO AROUND 5500 FT BY MONDAY NIGHT. ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW ABOVE 6000 FT WILL BE POSSIBLE BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. ANOTHER SIGNIFICANT IMPACT WILL BE WINDS. GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS AND THE ANTELOPE VALLEY MONDAY. WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST AND NORTHWEST AND REMAIN GUSTY MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. THE STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL ALSO AFFECT SOUTHERN SANTA BARBARA COUNTY...ALONG THE SOUTH COAST AND THE MOUNTAINS NEAR MONTECITO. |
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