Josh Rubenstein's Weather Forecast (Feb. 28)
The storm has arrived, and it's living up to its promise. The first wave of heavy rain has passed, now it's just a steady stream of moisture moving into the area.
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The storm has arrived, and it's living up to its promise. The first wave of heavy rain has passed, now it's just a steady stream of moisture moving into the area.
So this first wave moved in just as we forecasted. Don't be fooled when the sun comes out for a bit Thursday, storm 2 is still on track. This second storm will have quite a punch, especially Friday morning.
The two storms are still are on track for Wednesday afternoon, there are just some minor changes in timing and totals.
The stage is still set for a busy end of the week "weather wise." The first storm looks like it will move through the area from late Wednesday into early Thursday. Temps will most certainly drop from Tuesday through the end of the week.
A marine layer will help to keep temperatures down Tuesday, hovering at or slightly below average in the upper 60s to low 70s.
While there is more sunshine ... the temperatures are down a bit from the past couple of days. That's because we have a relatively cooler air mass.
High pressure is setting in and we are starting to warm up.
Look for general clearing conditions through the day. Temperatures will be similar to Sunday, but maybe a degree or two warmer.
The cooler weekend continues ... with temperatures running just a touch below average.
Look for more clearing skies Wednesday with temps still running below average topping out in the low to mid 60s.
The cooler breezy weather continues for Southern California. Temperatures are running about 4 to 6 degrees below average Tuesday.
Wednesday will still be nice with temperatures hovering in the mid to upper 70s. Everything changes Thursday as the ridge of high pressure is knocked down and a wave of energy moves through causing a slight chance of drizzle and temperatures below average.
A weak on-shore flow is helping to bring temperatures down a couple of degrees today ... look for similar highs tomorrow.
An off-shore flow continues to bring gusty winds and high fire danger Tuesday. Temperatures to be in the upper 70s to low 80s.
High wind warnings and advisories are in effect for most of the viewing area. Temperatures will be above average in the upper 70s to low 80s.
The low clouds and fog Thursday morning will eventually clear out, but daytime highs will top out a little cooler than Wednesday.
Look for some cooling for the next couple of days. Temperatures will drop into the mid to upper 60s by Wednesday and Thursday, which is around average for this time of year.
Expect temperatures to drop down a touch Friday, and there will also be some patchy dense fog in spots early. Later in the afternoon, look for highs in the 70s.
Tuesday will be slightly cooler than Monday and Wednesday will be a little warmer. All in all the temperatures will remain above average through next week.
The mild holiday weather continues for Southern California thanks to an off-shore flow. Temperatures will still be way above average into the upper 70s and low 80s.
Temperatures today will be a touch cooler than yesterday, but still well above average for this time of year.
Expect another nice day Tuesday, with temperatures running well above the seasonal averages. There won't be mid to upper 80s temperatures like Monday, but it will be nice nonetheless.
It looks like a nice start to the work week. High pressure along with an off-shore flow will keep temperatures above average Monday.
Temperatures Thursday will be similar to Wednesday, slightly above average. A few degrees of cooling Friday and warmer over the weekend.
It was a cold morning, but the weather situation is improving. A general warming trend is in effect for afternoon highs over the next six days.
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