CHILLY, COLD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED.Byline: Daily News A cold weather storm is expected to sweep into Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region, today, dumping up to eight inches of snow on the Cajon Pass At an elevation of 1,277 meters (4,190 ft.) the Cajon Pass (IPA: [kə'hoʊn 'pæs]) is a moderate-elevation mountain pass between the San Bernardino Mountains and the San Gabriel Mountains in Southern California in the United States. and other main roadways just as travelers return from the Thanksgiving weekend, forecasters said. The sweeping front means a strong possibility of accumulating snow on roadways tonight and Sunday morning Sunday Morning may refer to:
The Antelope Valley and the Santa Clarita Valley The Santa Clarita Valley is the valley of the Santa Clara River in Southern California. It stretches through Los Angeles County and Ventura County. Its main population center is the city of Santa Clarita. The valley was part of the 48,612-acre (19,672. and the Cajon Pass, National Weather Service forecasters said. ``If you're going up in the mountains, we recommend you don't, unless you absolutely have to. Check with the California Highway Patrol before heading out if you're traveling anywhere that might be in a winter storm situation, because of slippery roads,'' said NWS NWS National Weather Service NWS Naval Weapons Station NWS New World Symphony NWS Nuclear Weapon State NWS Not Work Safe NWS National Watercolor Society NWS North Warning System NWS Nose Wheel Steering NWS National Waste Strategy (UK) spokesman Bill Hoffer. California Highway Patrol Officer Rebecca Estrada said travelers may call (800) 427-7623 (ROAD) for CHP CHP Chapter CHP Combined Heat and Power CHP California Highway Patrol CHP Cumhuriyet Halk Partisi (Turkish: Republican People's Party) CHP Chemical Hygiene Plan (OSHA) CHP Community Health Plan information on road conditions before they set out. Showers are expected to spread into Ventura and Los Angeles counties this afternoon and evening, with rainfall amounts of less than one half inch, but up to one inch in the foothills and mountains. Temperatures today are expected to be in the low to mid-60s, dropping to the upper 30s to mid-40s tonight. On Sunday, temperatures will be in the 50s to low 60s in the valleys, and upper 30s to low 40s at night. Monday night will be the coldest for all areas, with lows in the 30s, and at or slightly below freezing for a couple of hours in the normally colder locations. Most of the snow and rain is expected to move south and east on Sunday, but snow showers will linger across the north-facing mountain slopes and the Antelope Valley on Sunday. Forecasters are predicting amounts of between four and eight inches, but could be as much as 12 inches on north-facing mountain slopes and at higher elevations. NWS officials also are predicting strong winds across much of Ventura and Los Angeles counties on Sunday night, with frost advisories in the valleys Monday night. |
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