Storm leaves behind snow and rain as it moves east

So long low pressure system! The storm that brought wet weather to our desert is making moves eastward and a gradual dry out will take place through the evening for the rest of the Southland.

All the mountains in Southern California have turned into winter wonderlands! Have a snowy picture you'd like to share? Send it to share@kesq.com!

Snow levels dropped to 2,000' on Thursday bringing a couple of inches to cities in the San Gorgonio Pass. Up to 8 feet of snow is estimated at the peak of Mount San Jacinto!

A Winter Storm Warning remains in effect for Riverside county mountains until 10:00 p.m. Friday. Chains are required on mountain roads.

Notable rainfall here in the lower desert with some communities exceeding a half-inch of rain! Higher totals were recorded in the west valley.

Tomorrow's temperatures will be similar to today with a high in Palm Springs near 59°. Gradual warming will continue through the weekend and early next week.

The next storm system to bring rain to the desert will arrive late Tuesday/Wednesday. Stick with the First Alert Weather Team for updates as an active weather pattern continues!