Josh Rubenstein's Weather Forecast (Sept. 9)
Look for temperatures Tuesday to cool somewhat from Monday's highs; however, expect to see a general warming trend this week.
Look for temperatures Tuesday to cool somewhat from Monday's highs; however, expect to see a general warming trend this week.
Monday afternoon with some heating in the deserts and mountain communities there is a chance for a thunderstorm.
Expect a little more marine layer and temperatures dropping down slightly below average.
Basin temperatures will top out in the upper 80s and low 90s Wednesday. Valleys could reach triple digits by Thursday.
Just in time for the weekend, Mother Nature is settling down. It should be nice with moderate temperatures just below average.
Temperatures Thursday will be similar to Wednesday, maybe a degree or two warmer in spots because of the early sunshine.
There's chances for isolated t-storms in some parts of the Southland Wednesday. The marine layer over the basin should break up for hazy sunshine in the afternoon.
As promised, some cooler weather is upon us. An upper level approaching from the north has helped to thicken the marine layer up Tuesday morning.
After well above average temperatures, expect a bit of a cool down this work week for Southern California as an upper level low approaches the region.
Expect more of the same into the weekend — clouds in the morning and sunshine for the afternoon. Temperatures will continue to run very slightly below the seasonal averages.
There's a bit of a thicker marine layer Thursday morning running at about 1,800 feet deep. That will keep daytime highs 3 to 5 degrees below average for this time of year. But expect good clearing for a lovely afternoon.
Wednesday afternoon should be quite nice with temperatures in the low 80s in the basin to upper 80s & low 90s inland. Coastal communities will be hovering in the mid to upper 70s.
It should be a pleasant work week after a nasty weekend. Temperatures Tuesday will be running just a bit below average.
Look for another warm and muggy day here in the Southland. Valleys will pop into the upper 90s and 100s again Friday with mostly sunny skies.
Well it's another warm and muggy day Thursday for Southern California. In fact for inland valleys it might even be a degree warmer than Wednesday.
Look for another warm and humid day Wednesday as a steady stream of moisture moves through the region.
Temperatures will run pretty warm Tuesday with highs in the upper 80s in the basin and 90s and 100s for the valleys and deserts.
Temperatures reached the triple digits in much of the San Fernando Valley and 92 in downtown Los Angeles on Thursday but forecasters predict slightly lower afternoon temperatures for Friday.
The high pressure from the east will continue to expand over the next several days. Look for some warmer weather Wednesday then a little cooler on Thursday before the high pressure takes over this weekend.
It's a decent start to what will be a warm work week. Temperatures will remain on the mild side Monday and Tuesday.
Expect some slight warming inland with a little less marine layer Friday. However, daytime highs will be pretty close to Thursday's at or just a little below average.
We are nestled between an area of low pressure in the Pacific and a ridge of high pressure to the east keeping temperatures running about 5 to 6 degrees below average.
A strong on-shore flow with the weakening high pressure is helping to bring temperatures down for the next few days. Look for clearing Wednesday afternoon, with hazy sunshine.
After Monday's muggy weather, expect a bit of a change Tuesday. The monsoonal flow has diminished a bunch and that will bring more sunshine through the day.
There's a surge of monsoonal moisture streaming through Southern California, and it is translating into mostly cloudy skies and a chance for showers and thunderstorms.
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