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SYNOPSIS

28/257 AM.

A low pressure system will bring cool temperatures and a chance of drizzle or light showers, as well as gusty winds to the beaches, mountains, and deserts through today. A warming trend will begin Friday and continue into next week.

LONG TERM (SUN-WED)

28/257 AM.

Sunday will be the warmest day of the next 7 as there will be decent offshore flow from the north and only weak onshore flow to the east. Hgts will be near 582 dam and skies will be clear. 3 to 6 degrees of warming across the area will bring max temps into the 70s and lower 80s for the csts and 80s and lower 90s for the vlys.

Saggy-baggy weak troffing will cover the area Monday through Wednesday. Hgts will be decently high, around 586 dam. There will be continued offshore flow from the north in the mornings but it will be weaker than on Sunday. The E/W gradients will return to more June like values with weak onshore flow in the mornings and mdt to stg onshore flow in the afternoons. The marine layer will likely make a comeback but skies should clear by late morning. Max temps will be at the mercy of the sfc gradients right now it looks like there will be 2 to 4 degrees of cooling Monday and 1 to 2 degrees on Tuesday. A few degrees of warming is possible Wednesday. Most max temps away form the near shore areas will be a few degrees above normal.

AVIATION

28/1755Z.

At 1650Z at KLAX, there was a 6400 ft deep moist layer.

Overall, moderate confidence in TAFs. Good confidence in MVFR CIGs with RA/SHRA throughout the day north of Point Conception. 15-30% chc of SHRA elsewhere excluding desert sites KPMD & KWJF. Conditions are likely to fall to IFR at times especially under heavier showers for sites: KPRB, SBP, and KSMX.

KLAX...Moderate confidence in TAF. 20-30% chance for spotty showers roughly from 29/07-13Z. No significant east wind component expected.

KBUR...Moderate confidence in TAF. 20% chance for spotty showers roughly from 29/07-12Z.

MARINE

28/740 AM.

Seas have fallen below Small Craft Advisory (SCA) levels across the majority of coastal waters. Borderline SCA seas are still lingering across the far northern waters - have extended advisory through 9 AM for PZZ670.

Radar shows a few light showers off the Central Coast. These showers will increase in coverage, lingering through the evening. Mostly focused north of Point Sal, especially nearshore.

Widespread SCA conditions will return Friday afternoon through the weekend, and SCA winds are likely to reach into the inner waters at times. There is also a 30-40% chance for GALE force winds on Saturday through Saturday night.

LOX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES

CA...NONE. PZ...NONE.


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