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Rain is coming for Labor Day weekend. Here's what to expect
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· September 4, 2026
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Key points There is a high risk of rip currents and large waves, with waves potentially reaching 10 feet in some areas. Rain is expected over the holiday weekend, with light precipitation forecasted.
Rain is expected over the holiday weekend, with light precipitation forecasted. A series of storms has been spotted off the coast, prompting warnings about beach conditions. There is a high risk of rip currents and large waves, with waves potentially reaching 10 feet in some areas.
Beachgoers are advised to swim near lifeguards and avoid rocks and jetties. Coastal flooding is also possible, leading to flood and high surf advisories starting Saturday morning.
Most of the rain is expected on Sunday, although it is likely to remain light. Further details about the weather forecast and beach conditions are available.
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Category: News Published: September 4, 2026 Source: LAist (KPCC / Southern California Public Radio) Reading time: 1 min
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