Area Forecast Discussion
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802 FXUS66 KSGX 061010 AFDSGX Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service San Diego CA 310 AM PDT Thu Jun 6 2024 .SYNOPSIS...
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The heat will peak for the deserts today while the Inland Empire cools slightly. Slow cooling will spread inland for Friday through Sunday with Sunday high temperatures still a few degrees above average for the deserts. Warmer for Monday and Tuesday of next week, then slow cooling for Wednesday through Friday. The marine layer will keep coastal areas cooler with night and morning coastal low clouds spreading a little farther into the valleys over the weekend.
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FOR EXTREME SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA INCLUDING ORANGE... SAN DIEGO...WESTERN RIVERSIDE AND SOUTHWESTERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTIES... .SHORT TERM (Today through Saturday)... The heat will peak for the deserts today while the Inland Empire cools slightly. Highest temperatures today of around 112 for the lower deserts and 105 for the Apple and Lucerne Valleys are expected. While that`s around 10 degrees above average for the lower deserts and 10 to 15 degrees above average for the Apple and Lucerne Valleys, the high temperatures for the deserts today are not expected to be record setting. Slow cooling will spread inland for Friday and Saturday with Saturday high temperatures around 5 degrees above average for the deserts. The marine layer is near 1500 to 2000 feet deep early this morning with coastal low clouds extending inland into the western valleys. The marine layer will slowly deepen for Friday into the weekend with night and morning coastal low clouds extending farther inland into the valleys.
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&& .LONG TERM (Sunday through Wednesday)...
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Slow cooling will continue to spread inland on Sunday with Sunday high temperatures still a few degrees above average for the deserts and a few to around 5 degrees below average for the coast and valleys. Warming is expected for Monday and Tuesday with Tuesday high temperatures for the deserts around 4 to 8 degrees above average with the coast and valleys within a few degrees of average. Night and morning coastal low clouds won`t extend quite as far into the valleys for Monday and Tuesday. Wednesday is expected to be slightly cooler.
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&& .AVIATION...
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060930Z...Coast and western valleys...Low clouds based at 600-1000 feet MSL with tops to 1900 feet will continue to expand into westernmost valleys through 14Z. Local vis reduced 1-5SM over higher coastal terrain and valleys. Clearing from inland toward the coast 16-20Z, but only brief scatter out if any at the coast. Low clouds with similar bases/tops/vis and coverage will push inland after 23Z and expand into western valleys overnight into Friday. Otherwise...clear skies today and tonight.
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&& .MARINE...
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No hazardous marine conditions are expected through Monday.
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&& .SKYWARN... Skywarn activation is not requested. However weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather conditions. && .SGX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... CA...Heat Advisory until 9 PM PDT Friday for San Bernardino and Riverside County Valleys-The Inland Empire. Excessive Heat Warning until 9 PM PDT Friday for Apple and Lucerne Valleys-Coachella Valley-San Diego County Deserts- San Gorgonio Pass Near Banning. PZ...None. && $$ PUBLIC...17 AVIATION/MARINE...MM