Dry & warmer weekend, Monday rain
Temperatures rise into the 60s this weekend thanks to high pressure. Sunshine returns Saturday before another round of light rain on Monday morning.
Friday was chilly as light steady showers fell in the morning and afternoon, rainfall mostly under or near 1/2 inch collected across much of the region expect for over 1/2 inch in some parts of SLO County like Pismo Beach.
A weak rain storm arrives Monday, bringing around a 1/4 inch of rain to mostly areas north of Point Conception with little to no storm impacts for communities south of there.
After the early St. Patrick's Day holiday showers, the rest of next week looks dry with near normal temperatures around 65 degrees for many cities.
A winter weather advisory remains in effect for Santa Barbara and Ventura County mountains until 8am Saturday.
A high surf advisory has been extended to 3am Saturday: 4-7 ft waves in Ventura County, 7-11ft in North Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo Counties.
A wind advisory is in effect until 8pm Friday for parts of San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara Counties: 15-30 mph winds and up to 45 mph gusts possible. The advisory has been extended for the Santa Barbara County South Coast until 3am Saturday.
Sunny and mostly dry weather will kick off our first few days of Spring 2025.
