The next 24 hours at our elevation (from NWS):
This Afternoon: Rain and snow showers. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 37. Breezy, with a southeast wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 10pm. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 38. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.
Um, it's not rain though. Snow line is midway up the Twain Harte grade and it's pounding snow at home. Oh well, when the going gets tough, I... look forward to sunny days in Joshua Tree?