The rain will continue off and on through Saturday in most parts of the county with a brief respite Wednesday, the San Diego office of the National Weather Service said.

Rainy weather will return to San Diego County this week, with heavier, wet conditions and moderate winds expected by mid-week through the weekend, the National Weather Service said. The rain will begin falling early Tuesday and continue on and off through Saturday in most parts of the county with a brief break Wednesday,

Schools in the Spencer Valley School District closed at noon Thursday due to inclement weather and hazardous road conditions.