Here’s what to expect from SoCal’s ‘bomb cyclone’

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LOS ANGELES (KABC) — A strong storm is sweeping into Southern California this week, bringing heavy rain, powerful winds and dangerous beach conditions.

The rain will start Wednesday during the daytime and then become heavy at night into Thursday morning. Flood watches have been issued for parts of Southern California, as well as warnings about high surf and strong winds. Some roads may be flooded during the Thursday morning commute.

Los Angeles and Orange counties will see a 70% chance of rain during the daytime Wednesday with a high temperature of 60 degrees. The rain will turn heavy at night, with up to 1.5 inches falling in the downtown Los Angeles area by Thursday. Flooding can be expected. The rain should clear Friday and Saturday, which will bring cloudy skies and cool temperatures.

The valleys and Inland Empire will see heavy rain Wednesday night with a high of 58 degrees and up to three inches falling on Thursday. Those areas will also see gusty winds, with intense bursts of rain at times Thursday morning.

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Beach communities will see a high of 61 with gusty winds and big swells in the ocean. Ventura and Orange counties could see waves up to 15 feet and strong rip currents.

Mountain communities will see snow fall at elevations over 7,000 feet, with a high of 42 degrees during the day, dropping to 23.

Deserts will also see rain, with a high of 54 degrees and strong winds that could reach 60-65 mph.

7-Day Forecasts

Los Angeles / Orange County Weather Forecast

Valleys and Inland Empire

Beaches

Mountains

Deserts

Source: KABC

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