Truth matters. Community matters. Your support makes both possible. LAist is one of the few places where news remains independent and free from political and corporate influence. Stand up for truth and for LAist. Make your tax-deductible donation now.
Final day of hot weather ahead of weekend cooldown
People are seen gathering on the Corona del Mar State Beach in Newport Beach.
(
Michael Heiman
/
Getty Images
)
Quick Facts
- Today’s weather: Warmer, sunny
- Beaches: 79-83
- Mountains: 64 - 74 for San Bernardino, Riverside mountains. 75-84 for Santa Monica mountains.
- Inland: mid 80s to low 90s
- Warnings and advisories: Wind Advisory
Good morning and happy Thursday. Today is the last day of higher than normal temperatures before the weather cools down this weekend.
-
Greenhouse gas and particulate emissions from fires around the world may be 70% higher than once believed. -
Exceptionally high tides known as “king tides” could bring possible flooding to low-lying coastal areas through Sunday. -
Batteries are exploding in recycling facilities. California's new fee is meant to stop it — but will it work?
Temperatures will be more or less the same as yesterday except some coastal areas will feel slightly warmer. Windy conditions will also prevail over Orange County and the Inland Empire today, making the air feel dry.
High temperatures over L.A. County valleys will range from 85 to 91 degrees. For the inland coast, expect high temperatures in the range of 80 to 87 degrees. Along L.A. County beaches, temperatures will range from 74 to 81 degrees.
More east, the Inland Empire will see temperatures ranging from 78 to 88 degrees. In Orange County, the coastal will see highs from 75 to 85 degrees, while the inland areas will range from 81 to 90 degrees.
Over in Coachella Valley, expect highs from 82 to 97 degrees. Slightly cooler conditions are in store for the Antelope Valley, with highs from 70 to 76 degrees.
Sponsored message
Tonight's lows will drop to the mid 50s.
Wind Advisory
Orange County inland areas and the Inland Empire are under a wind advisory until 4 p.m. Gusty winds from 20 to 30 mph are expected, with some gusts reaching up to 55 mph.
You come to LAist because you want independent reporting and trustworthy local information. Our newsroom doesn’t answer to shareholders looking to turn a profit. Instead, we answer to you and our connected community. We are free to tell the full truth, to hold power to account without fear or favor, and to follow facts wherever they lead. Our only loyalty is to our audiences and our mission: to inform, engage, and strengthen our community.
Right now, LAist has lost $1.7M in annual funding due to Congress clawing back money already approved. The support we receive from readers like you will determine how fully our newsroom can continue informing, serving, and strengthening Southern California.
If this story helped you today, please become a monthly member today to help sustain this mission. It just takes 1 minute to donate below.
Your tax-deductible donation keeps LAist independent and accessible to everyone.
Right now, LAist has lost $1.7M in annual funding due to Congress clawing back money already approved. The support we receive from readers like you will determine how fully our newsroom can continue informing, serving, and strengthening Southern California.
If this story helped you today, please become a monthly member today to help sustain this mission. It just takes 1 minute to donate below.
Your tax-deductible donation keeps LAist independent and accessible to everyone.
Senior Vice President News, Editor in Chief
