NOTES ABOUT SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA WEATHER & CLIMATE
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NOTES ABOUT SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA WEATHER & CLIMATE © 2000-2024 Gary Valle'. All Rights Reserved. |
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 12z 03/17/02 ETA 500mb Forecast for 03/18/02 00z |
Weathernotes for Monday, March 18, 2002A dynamically strong, but moisture-starved system brought strong winds, cold temperatures and scattered showers to Southern California yesterday afternoon and evening. Los Angeles (USC) recorded 0.11 inch of rain, bringing the seasonal total (since July 1) to 4.21 inches. This is 8.57 inches below normal. |
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Valley locations typically recorded .05 to .1 inch and foothill locations about 0.3 to 0.5 inch. The mountains to the north of the basin recorded more, with Mt. Wilson reporting about 1.0 inch. Snow closed the Grapevine overnight. Here's a web cam photo from this morning of Mt. Pinos from the Pine Mountain Club. (Courtesy of Frazier Mountain Internet Service.) Yesterday's CPC/NCEP Outlooks depicted "Above Normal" precipitation for the 6-10 day period and "Above Normal" for the 8-14 day period for Southern California. (Weekend forecasts are automated and are not reviewed by forecasters.) More information concerning Southern California weather can be found using our WEATHER LINKS page. |
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