{"id":48770,"date":"2025-11-11T23:13:13","date_gmt":"2025-11-11T23:13:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/48770\/"},"modified":"2025-11-11T23:13:13","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T23:13:13","slug":"rain-with-possible-thunderstorms-expected-in-long-beach-long-beach-post-news-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/48770\/","title":{"rendered":"Rain \u2014 with possible thunderstorms \u2014 expected in Long Beach \u2022 Long Beach Post News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A storm system sweeping in from Northern California is expected to bring the second rainstorm of the fall to Long Beach.<\/p>\n<p>Rain could begin as early as Thursday morning, but the bulk of the precipitation is expected to arrive Thursday afternoon through early Friday morning, according to the National Weather Service.<\/p>\n<p>A slight chance of thunderstorms will also accompany the system, potentially bringing heavy downpours and hail.<\/p>\n<p>Rainfall rates could reach three-quarters of an inch per hour in some locations, putting those areas at risk for roadway flooding, forecasters say.<\/p>\n<p>The weather service has not yet issued a flood watch, but said it \u201clikely\u201d will issue one for the most recent burn scars in Los Angeles County \u201cif models stay consistent.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Long Beach could get up to an inch and a half of rain by the time the storm system exits early Sunday morning, forecasters say.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/img.lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/10\/14124049\/10-14-25-street-3-781226-wg6qlony-601555-kGAE9xRj.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"585\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/10-14-25-street-3-781226-wg6qlony-601555-kGAE9xRj-1024x585.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-178720\"  \/><\/a>A man clings to his hat as strong winds pick up due to a rain storm while walking along the beach trail near Veterans Pier in Long Beach on Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2025. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.<\/p>\n<p>Winds out of the south and southwest are forecast to remain relatively tame, with wind gusts peaking at 25 mph.<\/p>\n<p>High temperatures are expected to linger in the mid-60s through Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Another significantly weaker storm is forecast to arrive on Monday and bring a slight chance of rain throughout Long Beach.<\/p>\n<p>The city received nine-tenths of an inch of rain last month, which was about a half-inch more than average.<\/p>\n<p>Long Beach has received 5.9 inches of rain this year, much lower than the 18.84 inches of rain it received by this point in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>If you need sandbags or help preparing for possible flooding, check out the city of Long Beach\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/longbeach.gov\/pages\/city-news\/storm\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">website with tips and information<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A storm system sweeping in from Northern California is expected to bring the second rainstorm of the fall&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":48459,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[131,133,132],"class_list":["post-48770","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-long-beach","tag-long-beach","tag-long-beach-headlines","tag-long-beach-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48770","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48770"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48770\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48459"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48770"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48770"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48770"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}