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Your SoCal Weather Report For Tuesday, Dec. 5: Warmest Day Of The Week
If you haven't already heard , today will be the warmest day of the week.
Quick Facts
- Today’s weather: Warm, sunny
- Beaches: 70s
- Mountains: 60s/68-80
- Inland: 80s
- Warnings and advisories: None
Average temperatures for the coastal areas will be in the mid 70s, and up to 75 in Huntington Beach on Tuesday.
Temperatures in downtown Los Angeles will jump to 82 degrees, and in the valleys, expect highs in the low 80s, between 82 and 85 degrees in the warmest parts of the San Fernando and San Gabriel valleys.
In the Antelope Valley, temperatures are much cooler with highs in the mid 60s to low 70s.
More inland, temperatures will range between 80 to 83 degrees for Riverside, San Bernardino and Anaheim.
Low deserts will see a high of 80 degrees whereas in the high desert, temperatures will reach up to 68 degrees.
Expect the last of the Santa Ana winds for this morning around coastal slopes of mountains. The strongest wind gusts will reach up to 35 mp and are expected to diminish in the afternoon.
Nighttime lows will drop to the low 50s, down to the mid 30s for the high desert and Antelope Valley.
This day in history
On this day in 1966, Idllywild recorded 6.6. inches of rainfall in a single day.
Things to do
Looking for some new perspective? Check out this talk:
- Perspectives on Black-Jewish Relations in the Fight for Civil Rights: The Skirball’s Howard I. Friedman Memorial Lecture takes place on the 68th anniversary of the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Hear from Rev. Dr. Bernard Lafayette Jr. and Councilwoman Katy Yaroslavsky who consider the relationship of Jewish values to the establishment and defense of civil liberties. The fireside chat is inspired by the Skirball’s current exhibition This Light of Ours: Activist Photographers of the Civil Rights Movement. This year’s Howard I. Friedman Memorial Graduate Essay Prize winner and the lecture both explore the relationship between Black and Jewish communities.
Check out our full list of things to do this week.