Spring 2023 in Southern California looks a lot like winter 2023 in Southern California.
Most of the region already is near double its average seasonal precipitation.
The seasonal average for this time of year is about 17 inches.
A weather radar image of Southern California taken Tuesday morningNWS
That means by Wednesday, the seasonal total could be double the average.
Mainly snow is expected at higher mountain elevations.
SR-2 in Angeles National ForestSR-2 remains CLOSED from Mt.
to Big Pines Hwy.
Multiple slides west of SR-39 & a washed out roadway at mile post 46 / Windy Gap.
Closure updates athttps://t.co/O37QesJHpwpic.twitter.com/Bbyx0EprDn
Snow reduced visibility near Mt.
Wilson to a big nope, today according to Caltrans District 8, which serves L.A. County.
Visibility is at a big nope, today.
kindly consider travel when conditions are more favorable.
If you must travel, be prepared and stay safe.
If you are traveling to the mountains, hey bring your chains and put them on off the roadway.
A more severe high-wind warning is in effect for Orange County coastal and inland areas until 10 p.m. Tuesday.
The Antelope Valley also was under a high wind warning, with gusts possible up to 75 mph.
One weather station aboveMagic Mountainclocked 102 mph gusts early this morning, prompting the closure of the park today.
Santa Anita also canceled its races.
City News Service contributed to this report.
