Slow moving showers providing moderate to heavy rain in the Tehachapi Mountains between Arvin and Tehachapi. Radar estimated half an inch of rain per hour. Drivers use extra caution and watch for ponding of water on roads. | US National Weather Service Hanford California

Thursday evening update Heavy snow is affecting the Tehachapi Pass on SR-58. Please avoid the area if possible and only drive is absolutely necessary. If you must drive, make sure you have an emergency kit inside your vehicle with flashlights, batteries, food, jackets, and other essentials you may need. Be prepared for road closures as the storm is expected to bring several inches of snow through Saturday. Caltrans HQ Road Conditions: https://quickmap.dot.ca.gov US National Weather Service Hanfo