CAJON PASS, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> A strong weather system will be bring heavy rain showers for at least two days. Heavy rain showers on Wednesday into Thursday maybe into Friday.
This storm will bring light to moderate rainfall and could be heavy at times. Scattered thunderstorms are not out of the question both days.
The Southern California Weather Force has issued a Flood Emergency and a High Wind Warning for everybody in Southern California on Wednesday, Thursday and on Friday.
The Southern California Weather Force has posted the timing of the storm for the Inland Empire, Cajon Pass, mountains area, and the high desert below.
Timing for Inland Empire/Cajon Pass. Light rain showers could start around 1am-3am on Wednesday morning. This storm will bring off and on rain showers. Heavy fog/rain in the Cajon Pass. Heavy rain showers could start around 5am heavy at times. The Cajon Pass/foothills area could get about 4 to 6+ inches of rain total. The Inland Empire cities could get about a 3 to 4+ inch an inch of rain total; each city could vary. No snow for the Cajon Pass.
Timing of the storm for the High Desert. The rain showers could start around 2am Wednesday. The High Desert cities like Hesperia/Victorville could get about a inch to 2 to 3+ inches of rain total; each city could vary. Less rain in the Barstow area. Strong gusty winds up to 60 mph all 3 days.
Timing of the storm for the Mountains like Wrightwood. Rain showers could start around 1am-3am Wednesday morning. This storm will bring off and on rain showers heavy at times each day. Snow level will be high around 8,000 feet and drop on Friday to 6,000 ft. Wrightwood could get about a inch to 3 to 5+ inches of rain total; Strong gusty winds up to 60 mph all 3 days.
If you travel through the Cajon Pass expect heavy traffic due to the weather condition that can change quickly. One-minute light rain then the next minute heavy rain. Remember to SLOW DOWN in the rain or in foggy conditions.
Remember Head Lights “on” in the rain in the daytime.
Slow down to maintain control and leave space between vehicles.
Timing of the storm could change.
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