When it comes to rainfall total expect anywhere from a 0.10-.0. 50 of rainfall. Areas above 4,000 ft will see snowfall. This will bring some relief to the Firefighters that have been working day in and day out to combat these fires. Also, it will help to ease the smoke in the air.

A long January dry spell across California will finally be interrupted this weekend as a cold low-pressure system brings snow showers to the lowest elevations so far this winter. Thursday and Friday will be dry and warm across the state,

The incoming storm system will bring the most rain to many Southern California cities since the water year began.

A storm is brewing and will deliver much-needed soaking rain to wildfire-ravaged Southern California, snow to the mountainsand rain and snow to many areas in the southwestern United States, AccuWeather meteorologists say.

The cold system will bring chances of precipitation to the area and beneficial rain to Southern California. SACRAMENTO, Calif — A long, persistent pattern of dry weather has settled in California for a long time. However, some minor changes this weekend will open up chances for rain and snow.

Much of Southern California will see its first raindrops of the winter this weekend. It’s a welcome change, as an unusually dry winter has brought an active and destructive fire season throughout the region.