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Climate & Environment

Your SoCal weather report for Wednesday, Aug. 14: Warm summer day

A geographical map of SoCal in shades of orange, yellow and green with white numbers over different cities.
Slight warming over next few days
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Quick Facts

  • Today’s weather: Warm, sunny
  • Beaches: 70s
  • Mountains: 80s-90s
  • Inland: 80s-90s
  • Deserts: 90s-100s
  • Warnings and advisories: Air Quality Alert

We're halfway through the week. In today's forecast — another warm summer day.

Over in Long Beach down to the Orange County coast, patchy fog will blanket the coast until 9 a.m. Daytime highs for the beaches will be in the 70s, in the 80s for inland coast and up in the 90s for the valleys and Inland Empire. San Bernardino will reach up to 97 degrees today.

Inland Orange County will see highs in the upper 80s again today.

High desert temps will range from the upper 80s up to 100 degrees. Meanwhile, Coachella Valley will reach up to 110 degrees.

Tonight's lows will drop to the 60s, mid 70s for the low desert.

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An air quality alert has been issued for Coachella Valley due to increased particle pollution from blowing dust.

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