LOS ANGELES, CA – A wet and cooler pattern is setting up across California as rain moves into Los Angeles and San Francisco beginning Tuesday night. After a warm and sunny Monday, conditions will shift, bringing increased clouds and a higher chance of showers throughout the week.
According to the National Weather Service, a 30% chance of rain develops late Monday night in Los Angeles, with heavier rainfall expected Tuesday night into Wednesday. San Francisco will see similar conditions, with a 40% chance of rain arriving Tuesday night, increasing to near 100% on Wednesday. Temperatures will drop, with highs in Los Angeles falling to the low 60s and the Bay Area struggling to reach the upper 50s by midweek.
Drivers should prepare for slick roads and potential delays, especially along major routes like Interstate 5 and Highway 101. Commuters may face slower travel times as showers continue into Thursday, with scattered rain persisting through Friday morning.
Looking ahead, California’s five-day forecast shows a brief dry period returning by Friday afternoon, with partly sunny skies expected through the weekend. Temperatures will gradually warm, but another storm system may arrive early next week.
Residents should stay updated on changing conditions and plan for rain-soaked commutes. Keep an umbrella handy and check for real-time traffic updates before heading out.
