{"id":57283,"date":"2025-11-17T20:31:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T20:31:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/57283\/"},"modified":"2025-11-17T20:31:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T20:31:08","slug":"long-beach-just-got-more-than-2-inches-of-rain-and-more-is-on-the-way-long-beach-post-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/57283\/","title":{"rendered":"Long Beach just got more than 2 inches of rain, and more is on the way \u2022 Long Beach Post News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two separate storm systems are expected to dump about another inch of rain on Long Beach before conditions clear this weekend, according to the National Weather Service.<\/p>\n<p>Forecasters expect a chance of rain to persist through Tuesday night from the current storm, then clear up before another system arrives late Thursday morning.<\/p>\n<p>Since the rain began last Friday, Long Beach has received around 2.5 inches of rain. This month, Long Beach has received 3.42 inches of rain \u2014 the most in a month since February, when it got 2.77 inches of rain.<\/p>\n<p>Some neighborhoods were inundated with water, including Naples, where TV cameras captured video this weekend of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/shorts\/fCpVtVo2JMw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">people kayaking on flooded streets<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Flooding was mitigated in most areas by Saturday night, said Long Beach Fire Department Capt. Jack Crabtree.<\/p>\n<p>This week\u2019s rainfall is expected to be much lighter, forecasters said. Up to four-tenths of an inch is likely to fall on Monday, with up to two-tenths of an inch expected on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Thunderstorms are possible both days.<\/p>\n<p>Conditions will likely clear up on Wednesday, with partly cloudy skies expected and high temperatures in the low 60s before a weaker storm system arrives on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Currently, the forecast shows a 40-50% chance of rain starting Thursday afternoon into Friday morning.<\/p>\n<p>Skies are expected to begin clearing again around midday on Friday, with temperatures forecast to reach the low 70s this weekend.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Two separate storm systems are expected to dump about another inch of rain on Long Beach before conditions&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":57284,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[131,133,132],"class_list":["post-57283","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\/57283","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=57283"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57283\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/57284"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}