A strong winter storm moved through the Santa Clarita Valley this past week, bringing several days of heavy rain, setting rainfall records and leaving the region completely saturated. The storm arrived Tuesday and persisted through Friday, delivering widespread rain that led to flooded roadways, fast moving creeks and travel delays.  While the rainfall was prolonged, officials say the most significant ...

With fall approaching, the question remains the same: are we headed for La Niña or El Niño weather? Officials with the National Weather Service are predicting that a La Niña is expected to come into play later this fall into winter, said Ryan Kittell, a meteorologist with the NWS L.A. A La Niña and an El Niño weather event are ...

In spite of a lack of a Superbloom, the Santa Clarita Valley has seen more rainfall this year than Seattle, Washington, making it the moistest back-to-back year since the late 1800s. Since the beginning of this year, Los Angeles County – including the Santa Clarita Valley – has received a total of 15.77 inches of rain thus far, while Seattle ...

Up to 5 inches of rain is expected throughout the Santa Clarita Valley beginning this weekend. Two storm systems are headed our way, with the second storm delivering the most rainfall, said John Dumas, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service (NWS).   “We are looking for two different systems beginning Saturday, But there probably will not be much rain with ...

Another “strong storm” is in the Santa Clarita weather forecast with a chance of heavy rainfall and gusty winds.  Yet another storm is expected in the Santa Clarita Valley forecast beginning late Monday night into Tuesday, said David Sweet, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service (NWS).  “We have another rather strong storm. Late tonight and into tomorrow will be ...

Enough water to sustain over 800,000 people for a year has been collected from rain since the beginning of the year, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Works announced Monday. Multiple winter rain storms that have battered Southern California in recent weeks have led to the capture of more than 33 billion gallons of stormwater that can be reclaimed ...

The new year has proven itself to be wet and stormy in recent days, with over seven inches of rain falling on Santa Clarita since Jan. 1.  Large stretches of Southern California have taken a beating by Mother Nature and Santa Clarita is no exception. Today alone, over four inches of rain has fallen, according to the National Weather Service ...

With the heavy rainfall making its way across many parts of California, the storm on Thursday left no part of Santa Clarita dry, causing a number of traffic accidents, flooding and a water rescue.  The powerful storm that drenched Santa Clarita has been making headlines as meteorologists predicted up to 3 inches of rain.  The rain began Wednesday morning and ...

Rain is expected in the Santa Clarita weather forecast next week, bringing cooler temperatures and more wind. Beginning Sunday, conditions are expected to begin to cool off with rain moving into the area, said Eric Boldt, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service. “Late in the day Sunday rain will start in the central coast, and during the evening it ...

Increased rainfall across Los Angeles County, including in Santa Clarita, has helped stem the tide of the state’s drought, but ending dry conditions in California is reportedly far from over. Drought conditions, while continuing during the winter season, have improved slightly thanks to massive rainfall increases in December. One of the wettest Decembers ever across southwestern California during 2021,” National ...