Possible showers, thunderstorms coming to L.A. County this weekend

Two women walk in the rain on the Manhattan Beach Pier earlier this year.
Andie Valses, proper, and Izzy Martinez, each of Portland, Ore., take a wet stroll on the Manhattan Seashore Pier earlier this yr.
(Jason Armond/Los Angeles Occasions)

Potential showers and thunderstorms might strike throughout Los Angeles County beginning Saturday afternoon and final by way of the weekend, in line with the Nationwide Climate Service.

There’s a a 20% to 30% likelihood of showers and thunderstorms within the coastal and valley areas and as much as a 50% likelihood within the mountains and deserts, in line with David Candy, a meteorologist with the Nationwide Climate Service in Oxnard.

That's anticipated to final by way of the weekend.

“By Monday, the showers and thunderstorms begin to migrate again over the mountains and deserts once more,” Candy mentioned.

Temperatures ranged from the excessive 60s to the mid-70s alongside the coast early Saturday. However Candy mentioned to anticipate partly cloudy skies and “temperatures in all probability going up into the 80s at the very least” all through the area.

“Some areas gained’t even get rain. Different areas will rise up to a half an inch to an inch in the event that they’re below a heavy cell,” Candy mentioned. “It’s extraordinarily variable.”

There's a flash flood look ahead to the San Gabriel Valley and Santa Clarita Valley, “simply in case certainly one of these cells manages to dump some very heavy rain,” Candy mentioned.

The climate service additionally has a seashore hazard warning out for a southerly swell beginning Saturday afternoon and lasting by way of Wednesday afternoon, Candy mentioned.

“It’s somewhat little bit of wave exercise that might be coming off of Hurricane Frank,” he mentioned.

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