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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 703 PM PST MON FEB 8 2010 ...COLD LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM TO BRING HEAVY SNOW TO MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA LATE TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .HEAVY SNOW...HEAVY RAIN...THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL...ARE LIKELY... TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AS A STRONG AND VERY COLD LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM TURNS EASTWARD AND MOVES ACROSS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. CAZ055>058-091400- /O.CON.KSGX.WS.A.0002.100210T0000Z-100210T2300Z/ SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS- SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 703 PM PST MON FEB 8 2010 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. HEAVY SNOW IS POSSIBLE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE SNOW LEVEL WILL BE LOWERING FROM 6000 FEET ON TUESDAY TO NEAR 3000 FEET TUESDAY NIGHT...AND POSSIBLY DOWN TO 2000 FEET ON WEDNESDAY. THIS WOULD IMPACT ALL ROADS GOING THROUGH THE MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA. IN THE SAN GABRIEL MOUNTAINS...THE SAN BERNARDINO MOUNTAINS...AND THE SAN JACINTO MOUNTAINS...TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM 8 TO 20 INCHES AT ELEVATIONS BETWEEN 3500 AND 6500 FEET AND OVER THREE FEET AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 7000 FEET. IN THE SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND THE MOUNTAINS IN SAN DIEGO COUNTY...TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED RANGE FROM 4 TO 8 INCHES AT ELEVATIONS BETWEEN 3500 AND 5000 FEET AND BETWEEN 6 TO 12 INCHES AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5000 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. $$ ATK

DAY	MON	TUE	WED	THU	FRI	SAT
SUN
WEATHER	Mostly Clear	Chance of Showers	Chance of Showers	Mostly Clear	Chance of Showers	Mostly Clear
HIGHS	30's	30's	30's	40's	30's	40's
LOWS	Teens	Teens	Teens	Teens	20's	Teens

Bens Weather Forecast Updated Mon, Feb 08 @ 07:59 (c) 2010 bensweather.com
Nice weather today, aside from cool temperatures but clouds will increase over night as a new low pressure system moves through the area with a chance of snow showers Tuesday into Wednesday where up to a 6 inches of snow may fall. Highs will climb only into the 30s as low cool into the teens. A weak ridge of high pressure moves in Thursday ahead of a weak low pressure system on Friday though nothing significant expected. Fair, dry and warm over the weekend into next week.

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Live Weather Updated 02/08/10 @ 11:30 PM

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Currently
Partly Cloudy
Temperature: 17.8ºF
Winds: NE @ 2.0mph
Wind Chill : 16.7ºF
Barometer: 30.153 & Steady
Humidity: 84 % ~ Wetbulb: 16.8ºF
Dewpoint: 13.8ºF
UV Index: 0.0
Rainfall Past Hour: 0.00"
Sunrise: 6:34 AM ~ Sunset: 5:21 PM

Todays Stats (since midnight)
High: 36.0ºF @ 12:52 PM ~ Low: 13.6ºF @ 2:45 AM
Max Wind Gust: 21.0mph @ 12:04 AM
Rain: 0.02" ~ Snow: 8.000"

Yesterdays Stats
High: 36.2ºF @ 3:25 PM ~ Low: 18.0ºF @ 11:50 PM
Rain: 0.17 ~ Snow: 0"

Monthly Extremes
High: 47.7ºF 2/4 ~ Low: 5.2ºF 2/1
Max Wind Gust: 34.0 mph
Rain: 0.80" ~ Snow: 8.000"

Annual Extremes (reset July 1st)
High: 85.5 °F on 7/18/2009
Low: -1.7 °F on 1/24/2010
Max Wind Gust: 117.0 mph on 12/30/2009
Rain: 8.94 in. ~ Snow: 94.000"