Here are fires that started in San Diego this week: A brush fire was burning close to homes in La Jolla on Thursday afternoon and quickly prompted evacuations, which have since been lifted. The Gilman Fire sparked around 2:30 p.m. near Gilman Drive and Via Alicante, not far from Interstate 5 and UC San Diego's campus.

The storm is expected to bring about 2 inches of rain to northern and southern parts of the county between Wednesday and Friday

According to the National Weather Service, a flood watch is in effect for San Diego County from Thursday afternoon through late Thursday night.

There is up to a 15% chance of light precipitation on Tuesday as the marine layer deepens from coastal to foothill areas throughout the county, with the heavier rain arriving later in the week, forecasters said.

Wet weather is on its way to San Diego County Monday, with rain arriving as early as Tuesday, forecasters said