Expires:201303080915;Remove:201303080915;128485 FPUS76 KLOX 080713 NOWLOX SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 1113 PM PST THU MAR 7 2013 CAZ035-036-038-039-052-080915- SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-SANTA YNEZ VALLEY- CUYAMA VALLEY-SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST- SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING...SANTA MARIA...LOMPOC...VANDENBERG...SANTA YNEZ... SOLVANG...CUYAMA...SANTA BARBARA...MONTECITO...CARPINTERIA... SAN MARCOS PASS...SAN RAFAEL WILDERNESS AREA... DICK SMITH WILDERNESS AREA 1113 PM PST THU MAR 7 2013 .NOW... AT 1100 PM...DOPPLER WEATHER RADAR INDICATED A BAND OF MODERATE TO LOCALLY HEAVY SHOWERS MOVING FROM THE SOUTHWEST ACROSS MUCH OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY...WITH SNOW SHOWERS ABOVE ABOUT 4000 FEET. HEAVIER HOURLY RAINFALL RATES HAVE BEEN BETWEEN A QUARTER TO A THIRD OF AN INCH IN THE WESTERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY. EXPECT MODERATE TO LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN TO CONTINUE PAST MIDNIGHT. THE RAIN WILL PRODUCE SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS ALONG WITH PONDING OF WATER...ESPECIALLY ACROSS LOW LYING AREAS. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE EXTRA CAUTION WITH THE WET ROADS. $$