Southern California will continue to experience unstable weather patterns this week, with multiple rounds of spotty showers, periods of heavy rain, strong winds, and even mountain snow. Residents across Los Angeles, Orange County, the Inland Empire, and surrounding regions should stay alert for potential flooding and changing weather conditions.

Stormy Weather Continues Across Southern California

A new storm system is expected to bring additional rainfall early in the week, increasing the risk of localized flooding. A wind advisory will be in effect Monday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., with warnings for possible downed trees and power lines due to strong gusts.

Key Weather Highlights

• Heavy downpours possible Monday afternoon and evening
• Flood advisories may be issued for urban and low-lying areas
• Snow expected in the mountains
• Additional storm system arriving later this week

Heavy Rain Expected Monday Evening

The second storm system will move into the Southland by Monday afternoon. The heaviest rainfall is expected around 7 p.m., especially over Los Angeles and the northern parts of Orange County. This round of precipitation could produce fast-moving showers and potentially hazardous driving conditions.

Rain will continue into Tuesday before skies briefly clear on Wednesday.

Another Storm System Arrives Thursday

The break in the weather will be short-lived. Forecast models indicate that another system will reach Southern California by Thursday afternoon, bringing additional showers that may last into Friday.

Regional Forecast Breakdown

Los Angeles & Orange County

• Monday: 60% chance of showers; high 60°F, low 47°F
• Tuesday: 40% chance of rain with cooler temperatures

Valleys & Inland Empire

• Monday: 50% chance of rain; high 63°F, low 47°F
• Tuesday: Higher rain chances at 70%, especially in the morning

Beaches

• Monday: Spotty showers; high 63°F, low 53°F
• Gusty winds may create rough surf and hazardous beach conditions

Mountains

• Monday: Evening rain and snow; high 43°F, low 16°F
• Flurries continue through Wednesday
• Drivers should be prepared for icy roads and possible chain controls

Deserts

• Monday: 60% chance of rain; high 57°F, low 37°F
• Palm Springs: Warmer conditions with a high near 72°F

What to Expect This Week

Southern California’s weather will remain active and unpredictable with:

• Periods of heavy rainfall
• Short bursts of intense showers
• Possible localized flooding
• Mountain snow and hazardous travel
• Cooler-than-normal temperatures
• A second storm arriving late week

Residents are encouraged to monitor weather alerts and prepare for changing conditions throughout the region.