| SHORT TERM |
TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
BACK EDGE OF MOISTURE FROM THE EXITING STORM WILL FINALLY PUSH SOUTH
OF THE FORECAST AREA THIS EVENING AS WEAK SFC TROUGH DROPS IN FROM
THE NORTH. THIS WILL USHER IN MUCH DRIER AIR...WITH UPSTREAM DEW
POINTS GENERALLY IN THE SINGLE DIGITS AND TEENS. AS SKIES CLEAR
THIS EVENING EXPECT A RATHER QUICK DROP IN TEMPS AS WINDS REMAIN
LIGHT. WITH THE CLEARING SKIES...LIGHT WINDS AND DRIER AIR MOVING
IN...WILL GO AHEAD AND UNDERCUT MOS TEMPS TONIGHT BY SEVERAL
DEGREES.
PASSING SHRTWV RIDGE ENTERS BY EARLY TUESDAY AS ANOTHER STORM DROPS
SOUTHEAST ALONG THE PACIFIC COAST. THIS WILL BRING AN INCREASE IN MID
AND HIGH LEVEL MOISTURE...WITH FLOW ALOFT GRADUALLY BECOMING MORE
SOUTHWESTERLY AS THE RIDGE AXIS PASSES TUESDAY NIGHT. WAA PATTERN
THEN KICKS IN LATE TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY WITH SHRTWV ENERGY
KICKING OUT AHEAD OF THE LOW WHICH WILL BE DROPPING INTO SOUTHERN
CALIFORNIA. THIS WILL BRING ANOTHER CHANCE FOR RAIN AND SNOW TO OUR
SOUTHERN ZONES BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...CONTINUING THROUGH THE
DAY. ATTM...MODELS IN GOOD AGREEMENT KEEPING THIS SYSTEM WELL SOUTH
OF OUR FORECAST AREA...GENERALLY RUNNING ALONG THE U.S./MEXICO
BORDER. THIS WILL KEEP THE FOCUS OF PRECIPITATION OVER OUR
SOUTHERNMOST ZONES THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING.
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