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Further inland, highs will reach the upper 60s and low 70s, and afternoon sunshine is expected in the valleys, along with slightly warmer temperatures.
Wind is expected in the San Bernardino County mountains and local deserts later this afternoon, and those desert regions will see temperatures in the 90s.
The biggest change on the horizon that we and our friends at the @NWSCPC see is
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swapping out May Gray for June Gloom.
Cooler temperatures look to persist, while precipitation chances remain near normal (typically very low for May/June outside of drizzle)#CAwxpic.twitter.com/LxTRdI16nh
In 1960, an 8.5 magnitude earthquake in Chile sent waves that were eight feet above normal to San Diego. The water decimated docks near Point Loma and damaged other parts of the harbor as well.
Things To Do
It might be drizzling, but you can still celebrate our nation's seafaring folk:
L.A. Fleet Week 2023: The six-day celebration of the nation’s Navy, Marines, and Coast Guard begins today at the Port of Los Angeles in San Pedro. Public events include active-duty ship tours, military displays, aircraft flyovers, and live entertainment. There are also neighborhood activations and a scrumptious gallery cooking competition among military branch teams.
The rules passed by the state Air Resources Board are the first of their kind — anywhere — and will likely have ripple effects, particularly in Southern California communities that have some of the dirtiest air in the nation.
An onslaught of velella velella washed up on shore this weekend on Southern California beaches. The blue jellyfish-like creatures were swept by the winds of California's recent storms.
