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Cold Weather, Rain Possible Thursday, Friday

The National Weather Service issued a special weather statement advising residents to brace for cold weather, gusty winds and possible showers Thursday and Friday.

Bundle up, South Bay, and keep your umbrella close.

The National Weather Service said Thursday to expect cold weather with the possibility of rain through Friday night as a storm system drops into Southern California.

The system originates from the Gulf of Alaska, bringing with it lower temperatures, winds and snow to the mountains.

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There is a 60 to 70 percent chance of rain for the South Bay beginning Thursday night and extending into Friday. Gusty winds, west to northwest, are also expected, and isolated thunderstorms haven't been ruled out.

Anyone traveling to the mountains or desert should check the latest road conditions and take along warm clothes, supplies and tire chains.

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For the latest weather information, go to the National Weather Service website.


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