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SYNOPSIS
03/1210 PM.
It will remain cool on Monday and Tuesday with a slight chance of drizzle or a light shower. Gusty onshore winds are expected Tuesday afternoon. Dry and warmer conditions are likely Wednesday through next weekend.
LONG TERM (THU-SUN)
03/1252 PM.
Models continue to favor a return to summer-like weather later next week and especially next weekend into the following week. A strong ridge of high pressure start building over the eastern Pacific Friday and move onshore will move over the region over next weekend and likely peak early the following week (May 11-12). Models are also showing a little north to northeast gradient during that time to provide an additional boost in temps. By next Sunday and Monday there is a 40-50% chance of 90 degree temps in Downtown LA and 100 degrees in the warmer valleys.
AVIATION
03/1756Z.
At 17Z at KLAX, the marine layer was 4200 feet with an inversion to 6200 feet at 9C.
High confidence TAFs for KWJF and KPMD.
Moderate confidence in increasing cig heights through the period with a rapidly deepening moist layer. However, there is a 10-20 percent chance of -dz/-shra and at least brief MVFR cigs/vsbys at pretty much anytime through the TAF period.
KLAX...Moderate confidence in TAF. There there is a 30 percent chc of SCT conds 21Z-01Z. No significant easterly wind component is expected.
KBUR...Moderate confidence in TAF. There is a 30 percent chc of SCT conds aft 20Z.
MARINE
03/957 AM.
Increasing risk of SCA conditions for the entire Santa Barbara Channel, especially central and eastern portions this evening with a 40 percent chance of a SCA being issued by early this afternoon for this time frame.
There is a 30-60% chance of SCA level W to NW winds across the waters south of Point Conception Tuesday afternoon and evening. SCA conditions are most likely near the Channel Islands and across the Santa Barbara Channel.
Also, there is a 30% chance for SCA winds across the nearshore waters along the Central Coast during the aforementioned timeframe.
From Wednesday through Friday, winds are expected to increase each day across the Outer Waters and along the Central coast. SCA winds are possible on Wednesday, and likely Thursday into Friday. These winds could impact western portion of SB Channel by then.
LOX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
CA...NONE. PZ...NONE.
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