Scattered showers expected Sunday through Monday in L.A.

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A storm system has moved through Los Angeles County heading east, and while a majority of the heavy rain has already dumped onto the region Sunday morning, scattered showers are expected throughout the day and possibly into early Monday, according to the National Weather Service.Parts of the Los Angeles region woke up to a flood advisory Sunday morning, and less than an inch of rain.

Both have since ended.“This is when the weather gets a little more wild, technically, because we’re starting to see some more differential heating on the Earth,” said Todd Hall, a meteorologist at the weather service.There have been small showers popping up in Burbank, Glendale and downtown Los Angeles.

The showers are “very scattered in nature, and they’re not really organized, so it’s very hard to pinpoint exactly where these will form,” said David Gomberg, meteorologist with the National Weather Service Oxnard office.Gomberg said some areas in the region may stay completely dry while others might get additional light to moderate showers.

This weather pattern will continue into Monday.Snow levels are expected to drop at high elevations, but some places, such as the northern Ventura County mountains, could have wet snow, so drivers should be cautious.

Gusty winds are expected in portions of the Mojave Desert as well.“Just like in the ocean, we have waves.The atmosphere behaves the same way,” Hall said.The total rainfall through Sunday night is anticipated to be between 0.5 and 1.5 inches.

On average across L.A., temperatures on Sunday are expected to reach a high of 65 degrees — a full 26 degrees lower than the high recorded a week ago.Dry and warm weather is expected to return after Monday.“A little bit cooler temperatures today and tomorrow, definitely a little bit of a change with all the warm weather we’ve been having,” Gomberg said.

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