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FSUS46 KSGX 230020  
QPSSGX  
 
QUANTITATIVE PRECIPITATION FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA  
420 PM PST MON DEC 22 2025  
 
PRECIPITATION FORECAST IN INCHES IN 6-HOUR PERIODS...  
[ BEGINNING TIMES FOR EACH PERIOD ARE IN LOCAL TIME... ]  
[ FOR EXAMPLE...04THU ]  
[ ...10THU IS A FORECAST FOR 4 AM TO 10 AM THURSDAY ]  
[ FOR EXAMPLE...22THU ]  
[ ...04FRI IS A FORECAST FOR 10 PM THURSDAY TO 4 AM FRIDAY]  
 
   
..ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS  
 
16MON 22MON 04TUE 10TUE 16TUE 22TUE 04WED 10WED 16WED 22WED  
22MON 04TUE 10TUE 16TUE 22TUE 04WED 10WED 16WED 22WED 04THU  
 
HUNTINGTON BEACH  
0.00 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.06 0.49 1.29 0.80 0.21 0.10  
NEWPORT BEACH  
0.00 0.00 0.02 0.00 0.01 0.41 1.25 0.86 0.22 0.10  
LAGUNA BEACH  
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.36 1.23 0.91 0.32 0.10  
SAN CLEMENTE  
0.00 0.00 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.30 1.27 1.07 0.35 0.12  
 
   
..ORANGE COUNTY INLAND AREAS  
 
16MON 22MON 04TUE 10TUE 16TUE 22TUE 04WED 10WED 16WED 22WED  
22MON 04TUE 10TUE 16TUE 22TUE 04WED 10WED 16WED 22WED 04THU  
 
ANAHEIM  
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.58 1.32 0.89 0.46 0.13  
FULLERTON  
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.05 0.62 1.35 0.85 0.28 0.15  
BREA  
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.03 0.68 1.55 0.99 0.32 0.21  
VILLA PARK  
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.55 1.43 1.02 0.33 0.12  
 
   
..SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS  
 
16MON 22MON 04TUE 10TUE 16TUE 22TUE 04WED 10WED 16WED 22WED  
22MON 04TUE 10TUE 16TUE 22TUE 04WED 10WED 16WED 22WED 04THU  
 
FREMONT CANYON  
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.52 1.45 1.07 0.38 0.12  
SILVERADO CANYON, 3 MI EAST OF SILVERADO  
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.04 0.56 2.06 1.67 0.75 0.19  
MODJESKA PRESERVE  
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.54 1.70 1.35 0.54 0.15  
SANTIAGO PEAK  
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.50 1.89 1.59 0.58 0.19  
EL CARISO  
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.31 1.30 1.20 0.43 0.13  
SANTA ROSA PLATEAU  
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.27 1.44 1.31 0.40 0.35  
 
   
..SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE  
 
16MON 22MON 04TUE 10TUE 16TUE 22TUE 04WED 10WED 16WED 22WED  
22MON 04TUE 10TUE 16TUE 22TUE 04WED 10WED 16WED 22WED 04THU  
 
ONTARIO  
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.57 1.43 1.06 0.35 0.15  
SAN BERNARDINO  
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.37 1.16 1.09 0.28 0.13  
BEAUMONT  
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.25 1.16 1.33 0.40 0.62  
RIVERSIDE  
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.33 1.11 0.93 0.26 0.12  
PERRIS VALLEY CHANNEL  
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.21 1.10 1.09 0.36 0.13  
PRADO DAM  
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.45 1.34 1.01 0.32 0.12  
TEMECULA  
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.18 1.18 1.20 0.47 0.45  
HEMET  
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.13 0.86 1.01 0.26 0.43  
 
   
..RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS  
 
16MON 22MON 04TUE 10TUE 16TUE 22TUE 04WED 10WED 16WED 22WED  
22MON 04TUE 10TUE 16TUE 22TUE 04WED 10WED 16WED 22WED 04THU  
 
IDYLLWILD  
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.00 0.18 1.37 1.76 0.63 0.27  
 
   
..COACHELLA VALLEY  
 
16MON 22MON 04TUE 10TUE 16TUE 22TUE 04WED 10WED 16WED 22WED  
22MON 04TUE 10TUE 16TUE 22TUE 04WED 10WED 16WED 22WED 04THU  
 
PALM SPRINGS  
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.48 0.67 0.17 0.05  
THERMAL  
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.28 0.42 0.09 0.01  
 
   
..SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS  
 
16MON 22MON 04TUE 10TUE 16TUE 22TUE 04WED 10WED 16WED 22WED  
22MON 04TUE 10TUE 16TUE 22TUE 04WED 10WED 16WED 22WED 04THU  
 
SAN ANTONIO DAM  
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.10 1.68 2.57 1.85 1.31 0.27  
LYTLE CREEK  
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.06 1.46 2.55 2.05 1.00 0.42  
WRIGHTWOOD  
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.81 1.56 1.21 0.48 0.12  
LAKE ARROWHEAD  
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.70 1.97 1.96 1.18 0.31  
BIG BEAR LAKE  
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.23 1.19 1.30 0.45 0.20  
BIG MORONGO CANYON  
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.10 0.80 1.02 1.11 0.22  
 
   
..APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS  
 
16MON 22MON 04TUE 10TUE 16TUE 22TUE 04WED 10WED 16WED 22WED  
22MON 04TUE 10TUE 16TUE 22TUE 04WED 10WED 16WED 22WED 04THU  
 
HESPERIA  
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.26 0.86 0.82 0.24 0.07  
VICTORVILLE  
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.31 1.00 0.94 0.17 0.05  
APPLE VALLEY  
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.24 0.86 0.85 0.23 0.05  
 
   
..SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS  
 
16MON 22MON 04TUE 10TUE 16TUE 22TUE 04WED 10WED 16WED 22WED  
22MON 04TUE 10TUE 16TUE 22TUE 04WED 10WED 16WED 22WED 04THU  
 
OCEANSIDE  
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.19 1.24 1.10 0.31 0.28  
MIRAMAR  
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.10 0.92 0.96 0.28 0.11  
SAN DIEGO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT  
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.11 0.88 0.90 0.24 0.10  
CHULA VISTA  
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.08 0.67 0.81 0.24 0.09  
SAN YSIDRO  
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.07 0.69 0.89 0.23 0.10  
 
   
..SAN DIEGO COUNTY VALLEYS  
 
16MON 22MON 04TUE 10TUE 16TUE 22TUE 04WED 10WED 16WED 22WED  
22MON 04TUE 10TUE 16TUE 22TUE 04WED 10WED 16WED 22WED 04THU  
 
FALLBROOK  
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.18 1.34 1.22 0.41 0.34  
RANCHO BERNARDO  
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.11 0.96 1.05 0.33 0.12  
LA MESA  
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.08 0.75 0.93 0.41 0.13  
EL CAJON  
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.07 0.70 0.90 0.38 0.14  
 
   
..SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS  
 
16MON 22MON 04TUE 10TUE 16TUE 22TUE 04WED 10WED 16WED 22WED  
22MON 04TUE 10TUE 16TUE 22TUE 04WED 10WED 16WED 22WED 04THU  
 
PALOMAR MOUNTAIN  
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.14 1.22 1.43 0.51 0.33  
JULIAN  
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.05 0.84 1.27 0.33 0.17  
MOUNT LAGUNA  
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.00 0.05 0.66 1.13 0.29 0.10  
CAMPO  
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.04 0.41 0.80 0.22 0.08  
 
   
..SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS  
 
16MON 22MON 04TUE 10TUE 16TUE 22TUE 04WED 10WED 16WED 22WED  
22MON 04TUE 10TUE 16TUE 22TUE 04WED 10WED 16WED 22WED 04THU  
 
BORREGO SPRINGS  
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.28 0.44 0.10 0.02  
 
 
 
LIGHTER RAIN COULD DEVELOP AS EARLY AS TUESDAY IN ADVANCE OF A  
LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OFF THE CALIFORNIA COAST. HEAVIER RAINFALL  
WILL DEVELOP AND SPREAD SOUTHWARD ACROSS THE AREA TUESDAY NIGHT  
AND EARLY WEDNESDAY WITH WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAINFALL FOR WEDNESDAY  
MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE FOR LATE  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT, BUT WITH ADDITIONAL  
PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS NOT AS HEAVY.  
 
THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING, FOR ORANGE AND SOUTHWESTERN SAN  
BERNARDINO COUNTIES, RAINFALL COULD RANGE FROM 3 TO 3.5 INCHES  
NEAR THE COAST TO 4 TO 6 INCHES ON THE COASTAL SLOPES OF THE SAN  
BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS WITH ISOLATED TOTALS EXCEEDING 8  
INCHES. THIS WILL DECREASE FROM NORTH TO SOUTH WITH AROUND 2  
INCHES ACROSS FAR SOUTHERN SAN DIEGO COUNTY. FOR THE HIGH DESERT,  
2 TO 2.5 INCHES IS EXPECTED WITH 0.75 TO 1.5 INCH FOR THE LOWER  
DESERTS. AN ADDITIONAL 0.15-0.50 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION IS  
POSSIBLE DURING THE DAY THURSDAY, HIGHEST WHERE HEAVIER SHOWERS OR  
THUNDERSTORMS OCCUR.  
 
FOR THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY, FOR ORANGE AND SOUTHWESTERN  
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTIES, ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AND LIQUID EQUIVALENT  
ABOVE THE SNOW LEVEL FOR ORANGE AND SOUTHWESTERN SAN BERNARDINO  
COUNTIES COULD RANGE FROM AROUND 1 INCH NEAR THE COAST TO 1.5 TO  
2.5 INCHES ON THE COASTAL SLOPES OF THE SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY  
MOUNTAINS. THIS WILL DECREASE FROM NORTH TO SOUTH WITH AROUND ONE-  
HALF INCH ACROSS FAR SOUTHERN SAN DIEGO COUNTY. FOR THE HIGH  
DESERT, ONE-QUARTER TO ONE-HALF INCH IS EXPECTED WITH ONE- QUARTER  
INCH OR LESS FOR THE LOWER DESERTS.  
 
THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT FOR SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA, CHANCES FOR 2  
INCHES OR MORE OF RAINFALL RANGE FROM 90 TO 100 PERCENT FOR THE  
COAST TO THE MOUNTAINS FOR AREAS BORDERING LOS ANGELES COUNTY TO  
20 TO 30 PERCENT ACROSS FAR SOUTHERN SAN DIEGO COUNTY.  
 
SNOW LEVELS WILL RISE ABOVE 9000 FEET ON WEDNESDAY MORNING, THEN  
FALL TO AROUND 7000 FEET ON THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING, THEN  
GRADUALLY LOWERING TO 5000 FEET FOR EARLY SATURDAY.  
 
 
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