The National Weather Service reports that the Santa Clarita Valley was drenched with nearly nine inches of rain from the atmospheric river that brought a soggy Christmas week to most of California.
The SCV will now return to sunny, if cool, weather for a few days before showers threaten the area beginning on New Year’s Eve and continuing through New Year’s Day.
A look ahead at the NWS forecast:
Saturday, Dec. 27: Sunny, with a high near 59. North, northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Saturday night, clear, with a low around 37. Wind chill values as low as 30. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday, Dec. 28: Sunny, with a high near 61. Wind chill values as low as 30 early. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Sunday night, mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday, Dec. 29: Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a northeast wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Monday night, mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Tuesday, Dec. 30: Sunny, with a high near 65. Tuesday night, a slight chance of showers after 4 a.m. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday, Dec. 31: A chance of showers, mainly after 10 a.m. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. New Year’s Eve night, showers likely, mainly after 10 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
New Year’s Day: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 61. Thursday night, showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday, Jan. 2: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
With the heavy rains past, several roads that were closed have now reopened in the SCV.
San Francisquito Canyon/Bouquet Canyon, Castaic: San Francisquito Canyon Road, Lowridge Place to Spunky Canyon Road, closed because of storm debris reopened Dec. 26.
Agua Dulce: Sierra Highway, 1350 N Wyse Road to 600 N Wyse Road closed due to a slide in the northbound lane reopened Dec. 26.
Stevenson Ranch: The Old Road, Sagecrest to Calgrove closed due to flooding reopened Dec. 26.
For more information visit the National Weather Service Forecast page for Saugus, Calif.
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