CAJON PASS, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> The next weather system will be another cut off low, this will bring another round of rain on Thursday into Friday, good news not as heavy as last weekend.
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 Watch and a Winter Strom Watch for 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 5am-9am on Thursday morning. This storm will bring off and on rain showers in the morning. Heavy fog/rain in the Cajon Pass. Heavy rain showers could start around 1pm-3pm and around 7pm-10pm at night. The Cajon Pass/foothills area could get about 2+ inches of rain total. The Inland Empire cities could get about a ½ 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 2pm-5pm Thursday afternoon. The High Desert cities like Hesperia/Victorville could get about a inch to 1+ inches of rain total; each city could vary. Strong gusty winds on Thursday and on Friday.
Timing of the storm for the Mountains like Wrightwood. Rain showers could start around 1pm-3pm Thursday afternoon Snow around 7,000 feet. This storm will bring off and on showers heavy at times on Thursday. Snow level will be around 6,000 ft on Thursday night. Wrightwood will get about an inch + of rain and about 2 to 5 inches of snow total in town. Mt High could get half of foot to a foot or more of snow. Strong gusty winds are in the forecast.
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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