CHILLY WEATHER TO CONTINUE TODAY.Byline: Daily News A Pacific storm that dumped dump v. dumped, dump·ing, dumps v.tr. 1. To release or throw down in a large mass. 2. a. more rain on the Southland south·land or South·land n. A region in the south of a country or an area. south  land·er n.Noun 1. Saturday was expected to ease today, with only a slight chance of showers forecast - although chilly conditions should prevail. Temperatures in the region today likely will range from the mid-30s to lower 40s, with winds at 15 to 20 mph. Snow levels could get down to the 4,000 foot level. ``We're getting rains early,'' said Curt Kaplan, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Oxnard. ``Be prepared if you live in low-lying areas. There could be some flooding.'' Early rainfall has pushed Southland precipitation precipitation, in chemistry precipitation, in chemistry, a process in which a solid is separated from a suspension, sol, or solution. In a suspension such as sand in water the solid spontaneously precipitates (settles out) on standing. levels 81 percent above normal for the year so far, with the region recording 5.56 inches so far this rain season, which began in July. Last year, from July through June 2002, the area recorded its driest year since 1877, with 4.42 inches of rain. ``We've already broken what we couldn't do last year,'' Kaplan said. Normal rainfall though Saturday was 3.04 inches. Monday's outlook is brighter than today's, with patchy PATCHY - A Fortran code management program written at CERN. morning fog giving way to sunny skies and temperatures in the mid-50s to lower 60s. Christmas Eve could see increasing clouds, with rain likely by the late afternoon. Temperatures should range from the mid-50s to lower 60s. Forecasters expect a partly cloudy Partly Cloudy is an industrial band based in Hollywood, California. Band members
Saturday saw off and on showers, but no local rain records were broken. Downtown Los Angeles Downtown Los Angeles is the central business district of Los Angeles, California, located close to the geographic center of the metropolitan area. The sprawling, multi-centered megacity is such that its downtown core is often considered just another district like Hollywood or recorded 0.01 inches through the afternoon; Glendale 0.11; Northridge 0.02; Chatsworth 0.07; and Woodland Hills 0.05. |
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