Ryan Dunn

By DAILY MAIL REPORTER

Gimme shelter: Vanessa Hudgens kept her hair covered with a scarf as she left her home in Studio City, California, yesterday

They are accustomed to blue skies year-round, so a few high profile residents in Los Angeles were caught off guard by the rainy weather yesterday.

With no umbrella on hand, Vanessa Hudgens was forced to hide under a scarf to to protect her hair from the rain as she left her home in Studio City yesterday.

The actress, who is in the throes of promoting her new film Sucker Punch, was heading off to be interviewed on Conan O'Brien's talk show.

The 22-year-old wore an pretty cream coloured dress and a blush pink cardigan with sky high nude peep-toe heels.

Vanessa then wrapped a stunning silver Louis Vuitton shawl around her head and shoulders, protecting her newly coiffed hair and make up from the rain drops.

The High School Musical star wasn't the only one who have braved the cold to go about their day-to-day business in the past few days.

Kim Kardashian discovered shopping bags are not only useful for carrying clothes in when she was caught out in a downpour.

Under cover: Britney Spears seen out and about in rainy Calabasas, California, with her boys Sean Preston and Jayden James, being carried, as she takes shelter under two umbrellas

Shopping: She took her son to buy clothes at the Gymboree store, with Jayden James seen taking interest with a toy dinosaur

The unprepared reality star resorted to using an orange bag in a bid to keep dry as she made a dash to the nail salon in Beverly Hills yesterday.

Meanwhile, across town, Britney Spears had the benefit of two umbrellas to take shelter under as she enjoyed a shopping trips with her two boy in Calabasas.

She took Sean Preston, four, Jayden James, five shopping for clothes at a Gymboree store, accompanied by two of her security guards.

Californian celebs are not as accustomed to rain as their British counterparts, which perhaps explains why Kim was caught out.

But it wasn't long before she reached the comfort of a nail salon, where she bumped into Paris Hilton's mother Kathy.

Caught out: Kim Kardashian, meanwhile, had to resort to using her shopping bag to take cover as she headed to a nail salon in Beverly Hills

Fancy seeing you here: The reality star bumped into Paris Hilton's mother Kathy while she was there and the pair exchanged nail tips

The pair were pictured laughing together as they exchanged nail tips.

Meanwhile, Nicky Hilton was pictured out and about under the comfort of a large black umbrella in Beverly Hills on her way to grab a coffee.

Dancing With The Stars contestant Kendra Wilkinson also got caught in a downpour as she headed to The Grove shopping centre.

And Fast & The Furious actress Jordana Brewster was another celeb pictured taking shelter as she went for an appointment at a West Hollywood hair salon.

Well prepared: Nicky Hilton was also about in Beverly Hills and was spotted with a coffee in hand while actress Jodran Brewster took shelter under a yellow umbrella