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Your SoCal Weather Report For Tuesday, April 9: Warming Up With Light Santa Ana Winds
Forecast highs for Tuesday
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Happy Tuesday! Warm weather will persist through the week with some areas reaching the low 80s.
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- Today’s weather: Warm, sunny
- Beaches: 73-75
- Mountains: 60s-70s, 50s for San Bernardino Mountains
- Inland: 70s-80s
- Warnings and advisories: Wind advisory
Along the coast you can expect a high of 75 degrees and with no high surf in the forecast, today's weather will make for a nice beach day.
Inland we'll see warmer temperatures — downtown Los Angeles will reach 81 degrees, 79 degrees in West Covina and 81 degrees in Anaheim.
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Light to moderate Santa Ana winds are back for the Southland. Most windy areas will be the Inland Empire, Santa Clarita Valley, and the Malibu coast, along with the Santa Monica Mountains, western San Fernando Valley, the San Gabriel Mountains and Highway 14 corridor.
The winds will be strongest in the early afternoon, peaking at 2 p.m. with gusts up to 50 mph.
This day in history
On this day in 2020, a warm front moved in bringing heavy showers that the San Diego River at Fashion Valley peaked at 12.5 feet.
Things to do
- Now Open: All'Antico Vinaio In K-Town: With lines around the block at all hours at their Venice location, Italian sandwich hotspot All’Antico Vinaio is expanding to Koreatown – just a block from the Purple line Metro station – this week. Favorites from the Florence, Italy mini chain include anything with pistachio creme and the simple but delicious caprese on their signature bread.
Check out our full list of things to do this week.
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