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San Diego Rainfall Triples Seasonal Average With Third Storm Set for Friday

Forecasts call for a brief dry break Wednesday before showers return late Thursday, peaking Friday.

Overview

  • San Diego International Airport has logged 2.93 inches since Oct. 1, compared with a 0.88‑inch average for this point in the season, according to the National Weather Service.
  • Recent totals over two to three days reached about an inch at key sites such as San Diego International Airport, Miramar, and Julian, with heavier amounts generally west of I‑15 and little in the desert.
  • Forecasters expect cool, mostly dry conditions Wednesday, with sunshine projected to return by Sunday and warming early next week.
  • Early projections for the late‑week system range from roughly 0.50 to 1 inch countywide per the NWS to about 0.75–1.25 inches along the coast and valleys and 1–2 inches in the mountains from local meteorologists, with under 0.50 inches in the desert.
  • Showers could linger into Saturday night, which may affect the San Diego StateSan Jose State game at Snapdragon Stadium.