San Diego County should expect wet weather returning this week, according to forecasters who are advising residents to take precautions ahead of the incoming system.
The National Weather Service has issued a forecast calling for precipitation to begin Wednesday evening and persist into Thursday afternoon. Along with the rain, the region will see a drop in temperatures and the possibility of thunderstorm activity during that period.
Officials are encouraging households to use this opportunity to ready themselves not only for this particular weather event, but also for additional storms that may be associated with El Niño conditions anticipated in the coming months. Residents are advised to review their emergency preparations and take steps to protect their properties from potential rain damage.