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Warmer weather for SoCal this weekend
Echo Park is expected to reach a high of 83 degrees today.
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Mel Melcon
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Los Angeles Times
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QUICK FACTS
- Today’s weather: Partly cloudy
- Beaches: 75 to 80s
- Mountains: Upper 70s to mid-80s
- Inland: 85 to 92 degrees
- Warnings and advisories: None
Happy Friday folks! A warmer weekend is on the horizon, with Saturday slated to be the warmest day.
Partly cloudy skies are in the forecast for today once those low clouds clear up. At the beaches, we're looking at warmer conditions with highs from 75 to 80 degrees, and up to the mid-80s for the inland coast.
For the valleys and inland areas, temperatures will hover around upper 80s to 92 degrees. Meanwhile Coachella Valley will break the 100 degree threshold today, with a high of 102 expected in some areas.
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