


That puts the rainfall amount about 200% above normal. 1, the beginning of the rainfall season, downtown Los Angeles has received 27.55 inches of rain, compared to the 13.73 inches it usually gets during a regular year, according to Sweet.
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“We won’t be getting clouds and rain, but we’ll be kind of cool.”Ī series of storms this year has largely alleviated the drought in California, replenished reservoirs and snowpacks and helped quell wildfire danger. “I think even early next week, we’re gonna be a few degrees below normal still because this pattern that we’re in is going to persist and the effects will retreat to Northern California,” Sweet said. Temperatures are expected to range in the mid- to upper 60s over the weekend and warm up into the mid-70s by next week. Rain Totals through 2pm in inches: Los Angeles County Stunt Ranch (Santa Monica Mountains): 2.67. Temperatures are about 10 to 20 degrees below normal, with a forecast high of 58 to 64 degrees for Thursday, but it’s expected to warm up gradually throughout the weekend into next week, Sweet said. “The interesting thing about this particular weather pattern is that it’s almost identical to what we had in January and February, with the cold low-pressure systems dropping from Canada or Gulf of Alaska to the West Coast.” “We do occasionally get storms in May but it does tend to be unusual,” Sweet said. Friday could see some possible isolated light showers before the rain comes to an end. The rain lingered into Thursday morning, resulting in light showers during the morning commute, but it is expected to decrease significantly by the afternoon, according to National Weather Service meteorologist David Sweet.
