SAN DIEGO — A cold low pressure system swept over San Diego County the last few days, bringing bands of scattered showers.
Widespread precipitation occurred in bouts throughout the region on Wednesday and into Thursday, with a severe thunderstorm warning issued for several cities.
The National Weather Service San Diego has released its three-day precipitation totals, with some areas receiving more than others.
Here’s a breakdown of accumulating precipitation levels across some parts of the county as of 8:19 p.m.Thursday, according to calculations from NWS.
*Areas above the freezing level may not show accurate precipitation totals, said NWS.
North County
General location | Precipitation level |
Palomar Observatory | 1.90 inches |
Fallbrook | 1.12 inches |
Valley Center | 0.97 inches |
San Onofre | 0.94 inches |
Escondido | 1.08 inches |
Carlsbad | 0.63 inches |
Oceanside | 0.49 inches |
San Marcos | 0.65 inches |
Vista | 0.45 inches |
Encinitas | 0.49 inches |
East County
General location | Precipitation level |
Alpine | 1.72 inches |
Santee | 0.76 inches |
La Mesa | 0.79 inches |
Agua Caliente | 0.20 inches |
South Bay
General location | Precipitation level |
Otay Mountain | 1.46 inches |
National City | 0.52 inches |
Don’t see your area listed? You can find more three-day rainfall totals listed by NWS here.
Weather officials say a warming trend is expected to start Friday and continue into the weekend with temperatures for the coast and valleys warmest on Saturday. For the deserts and mountains, the warmest temperatures are anticipated Sunday, NWS said.