On Monday at 2:08 p.m. a winter storm watch was issued by the NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA valid from Wednesday 7 p.m. until Friday 7 a.m. The watch is for Santa Barbara County Interior Mountains, Southern Ventura County Mountains,

There will be a dry spell between storms — and get ready for some cooler temperatures until the rain is gone, plus snow in local mountains.

An atmospheric river will likely deliver more rain to the Coachella Valley beginning Wednesday, but totals could be negligible further inland.

A quick-hitting storm brought rain to Southern California on Sunday and dumped several inches of snow on the San Bernardino Mountains. Now, forecasters are monitoring another storm system slated to arrive midweek.

A fast-moving storm dropped about a half-inch of rain in parts of Los Angeles County and more rain is on the way, forecasters said Monday.