A National Weather Service Wind Advisory is in effect until 3 p.m. Tuesday for many inland and mountain communities across Southern California.

Those projected rainfall totals compare to the amount recorded during the first 48 hours of last week’s Christmas Eve storm where LA County got 2 to 10 inches, Orange County received 1 to 5 inches and the Inland Empire got 0.64 to 12.32 inches.

A powerful atmospheric river batters California with floods, mudslides, and outages as Gov. Newsom declares emergency in multiple counties.

The National Weather Service issued a Flood Watch, which remained in place for many inland and mountain communities on Thursday.

Rain is expected to intensify overnight into New Year’s Day, forecasters say, then taper off before a new surge arrives heading into the weekend.

Gov. Gavin Newsom deployed 55 fire engines and rescue crews across the state during the storms and his declaration allows counties to request federal aid.

Santa Ana winds are forecast to continue through Tuesday, as forecasters track another storm expected to move into the area on New Year's Eve with periods of rain possible through at least Sunday. Kacey Montoya has KTLA's forecast on Tuesday,

Another round of heavy snow and scattered showers is expected Friday in Northern California as tens of thousands of people across the state remain without power.