Quantitative Precipitation Statement
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Quantitative Precipitation Forecast
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
128 PM PDT Mon Mar 18 2024

Precipitation forecasts in inches are provided in 3-hour
increments until 0500 followed by 6-hour increments until 1700.
Thunderstorm chances cover up to 1700 on day 1 only.

Light rainfall amounts greater than zero but less than a tenth of an
inch are shown as lgt.

The discussion covers the period from: Mon Mar 18 2024 through Sun Mar 24 2024.

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                                    17-20  20-23  23-02  02-05  |  05-11  11-17

San Luis Obispo County...

LSRC1:Cambria                          0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0   |   0.0   0.0
SMRC1:Santa Margarita                  0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0   |   0.0   0.0
NIPC1:Lopez Lake                       0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0   |   0.0   0.0

1-Hr Rates:              Coasts/Valleys   Foothills/Mountains
Expected Peak (in/hr):   0.00             0.00
Probability 0.50+ in/hr: 0%               0%
Probability 1.00+ in/hr: 0%               0%

Peak rates expected to occur between: 0900-1000

Chance of Thunderstorms: 20%
Isolated rates around 0.0 in/hr possible near thunderstorms.

&&                                    17-20  20-23  23-02  02-05  |  05-11  11-17

Santa Barbara County...

SIYC1:Santa Maria                      0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0   |   0.0   0.0
SBTC1:Santa Barbara Potrero            0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0   |   0.0   0.0
GBRC1:Gibraltar Dam                    0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0   |   0.0   0.0
SMCC1:San Marcos Pass                  0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0   |   0.0   0.0
SBFC1:Santa Barbara City               0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0   |   0.0   0.0

1-Hr Rates:              Coasts/Valleys   Foothills/Mountains
Expected Peak (in/hr):   0.01-0.03        0.01-0.03
Probability 0.50+ in/hr: 0%               0%
Probability 1.00+ in/hr: 0%               0%

Peak rates expected to occur between: 0900-1000

Chance of Thunderstorms: 20%
Isolated rates around 0.0 in/hr possible near thunderstorms.

&&                                    17-20  20-23  23-02  02-05  |  05-11  11-17

Ventura County...

FGWC1:Fagan Canyon                     0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0   |   0.0   0.0
HRCC1:Hopper Canyon                    0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0   |   0.0   0.0
MTDC1:Matilija Dam                     0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0   |   0.0   0.0
VTUC1:Ventura City                     lgt    0.0    0.0    0.0   |   0.0   0.0
MORC1:Moorpark                         0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0   |   0.0   0.0
CRXC1:Circle X Ranch                   0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0   |   0.0   0.0

1-Hr Rates:              Coasts/Valleys   Foothills/Mountains
Expected Peak (in/hr):   0.01-0.03        0.01-0.03
Probability 0.50+ in/hr: <5%              <5%
Probability 1.00+ in/hr: <5%              <5%

Peak rates expected to occur between: 1400-1600

Chance of Thunderstorms: 20%
Isolated rates around 0.0 in/hr possible near thunderstorms.

&&                                    17-20  20-23  23-02  02-05  |  05-11  11-17

Los Angeles County...

WFKC1:West Fork Heliport               0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0   |   0.0   0.0
BDDC1:Big Dalton Dam                   0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0   |   0.0   0.0
PCDC1:Pacoima Dam                      0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0   |   0.0   0.0
FLTC1:La Canada Flintridge             0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0   |   0.0   0.0
SAUC1:Saugus                           0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0   |   0.0   0.0
CQT:Downtown LA                        0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0   |   0.0   0.0
MLUC1:Malibu Big Rock Mesa             0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0   |   0.0   0.0

1-Hr Rates:              Coasts/Valleys   Foothills/Mountains
Expected Peak (in/hr):   0.00             0.01-0.03
Probability 0.50+ in/hr: 0%               <5%
Probability 1.00+ in/hr: 0%               <5%

Peak rates expected to occur between: 0900-1000

Chance of Thunderstorms: 20%
Isolated rates around 0.0 in/hr possible near thunderstorms.

&&

DISCUSSION:

There is a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms across
LA/Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties this afternoon and evening,
and again Tuesday afternoon. Brief heavy rain is possible with
storms. Otherwise, dry conditions are expected through Friday. There
is a chance of rain across most of the area this weekend. Most areas
will have 0.1 to 0.25" of rain, but northwest SLO Co could get up to 0.5".

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