Showers Set to Move Through Southern California on Oscars Sunday
Rain in the Forecast for Hollywood
Hopefully the stars bring their umbrellas to Hollywood, because things could get wet around the red carpet on Oscars Sunday.
National Weather Service Predicts Shower Activity
According to the National Weather Service, some shower activity began overnight on the central coast and into Ventura County, and it was set to move south.
KTLA Meteorologist’s Forecast
“[We’re seeing an] ominous-looking sky, so again, just know that showers are in the forecast for us today. Light though,” said KTLA meteorologist Kacey Montoya. “Light in nature.”
Radar Showing Rain Activity in Southern California
The radar showing rain activity in Southern California on Sunday, March 2, 2025. (KTLA)
Oscars Attendees May Get Relief from Rain
The NWS predicted that rain would mainly hit the Los Angeles area before 10 a.m., giving Academy Awards attendees a sigh of relief. Some scattered showers remain possible, however, but rain totals in L.A. are expected to remain under one-tenth of an inch.
Rain to Move South Through Sunday
That precipitation will keep moving south throughout Sunday. Most inland communities, including Orange, Riverside, and San Bernardino counties, will receive about one-tenth of an inch of rain as well.
Higher Elevations to Expect Snow and Cold Temperatures
Meanwhile, for those higher than about 3,500 feet, snow should be expected on Sunday alongside cold temperatures.
Conclusion
The Oscars are just around the corner, and it seems that Mother Nature is adding a touch of drama to the event. While the rain is expected to be light, it’s still a good idea to pack those umbrellas and rain boots for the red carpet. Stay tuned for further updates on the weather forecast and the Academy Awards.
FAQs
* When is the Oscars taking place?
The Academy Awards are scheduled to take place on Sunday, March 2, 2025.
* What is the expected rain total in Los Angeles?
Rain totals in L.A. are expected to remain under one-tenth of an inch.
* Will it snow at higher elevations?
Yes, snow is expected at elevations higher than 3,500 feet, along with cold temperatures.
