New storm coming to Riverside and San…
New storm coming to Riverside and San Bernardino counties: Here's when the rain will start
Graphic courtesy of the National Weather Service
By Steven Rosenberg | srosenberg@scng.com | Daily News
PUBLISHED: December 6, 2019 at 9:27 am | UPDATED: December 6, 2019 at 9:27 am
RIVERSIDE — A storm system will move into Southern California Friday night and bring periods of light rain in Riverside and San Bernardino counties throughout the weekend, according to the National Weather Service.
The low-pressure system is expected to soak areas of Northern California, but Southern California is not expected to get anything more than light rain through Sunday night, forecasters said.
Rainfall totals through Monday could reach up to a half-inch in the Riverside and San Bernardino metropolitan area, an inch in the mountains, less than one-tenth of an inch in the Coachella Valley and a half-inch in the San Gorgonio Pass near Banning.
Rain could begin falling in the Riverside and San Bernardino metropolitan area and the mountains Friday night.
The chance of measurable precipitation is 40 percent Friday night in those two areas, while the San Gorgonio Pass and the Coachella Valley are not expected to see rain until Saturday morning.
Snow levels will remain above 7,000 feet for the duration of the storm.
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High temperatures Friday could reach 47 in Big Bear; 49 in Wrightwood; 57 in Running Springs; 58 in Victorville; 64 in Yucaipa; 65 in Temecula; 67 in Hemet, Lake Elsinore, Perris, Menifee, Rancho Cucamonga, Ontario and Redlands; 68 in San Bernardino and Murrieta; 69 in Riverside and Blythe; and 70 in the San Gorgonio Pass and the Coachella Valley.
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