# Southern California's wild weather swings continue. Next up, rain

Climate & Environment Southern California's wild weather swings continue. Next up, rain Lucas Brady Woods covers the weather and disasters, among other climate and science topics. Published October 20, 2026 at 3:08 PM PDT Rain is expected Wednesday night and Thursday morning across Southern California. It will be the first cold storm of the rainy season. ( Apu Gomes / AFP via Getty Images ) One year ago, Congress defunded public media. Now that we're 100% community funded, please become a sustaining member or increase your existing membership today. Listen 0:42 Cold storm moving in This will b

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