San Diego County prepares for rainy Halloween weekend – NBC 7 San Diego

San Diego County prepares for rainy Halloween weekend  NBC 7 San Diego

For the first time in nearly 40 years, San Diego could have a rainy Halloween, meaning some outdoor events will need to adjust. Something spookier than Halloween? The rainy forecast. NBC 7’s Brooke Martell explains how people are preparing their Halloween for the weather. It’s Halloween weekend, which could mean you’re putting the finishing touches on your costume, getting the candy bowl filled, and this year, closely watching the forecast. For the first time in nearly 40 years, San Diego could have a rainy Halloween. So, rain this time of year is pretty rare, which is why so many events, aside from trick-or-treating, can be outside, like The Haunted Trail at Balboa Park.

Stream San Diego News for free, 24/7, wherever you are with NBC 7. For years, Scott Struever has had a major hand in the building of the attraction. Braving this mile-long haunt is all part of the Halloween thrill to get scared by some well-known “celebrities”, like Michael Myers and Freddy Krueger. If they don’t scare you, something surely will, and this weekend that very thing could be the rain that’s in the forecast on Halloween. “The rain in October during the run is really a problem,” Struever said. “Our floors are wood, and so they get pretty slick; we have a lot of electricity as well,