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IS A WARM CUP

April 24, 2025 6:12 am

A cooling trend will continue into the weekend with weekend high temperatures as much as 15 to 20 degrees below average for the mountains and inland valleys. The marine layer will deepen onto the coastal mountain slopes with patchy drizzle and a slight chance of light showers for early Friday and a chance of showers for late Friday night through late Saturday night. The most likely time for showers is for Saturday afternoon along with a slight chance of thunderstorms for Orange and portions of southwestern San Bernardino Counties. There will be periods of stronger and gusty southwest to west winds for the mountains and deserts for Friday afternoon into Saturday evening with gusts to 45 to 55 mph along and below the desert slopes of the mountains. Then drying on Sunday with dry weather with a warming trend for next week with above average high temperatures for inland areas beginning Tuesday.

Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain in the Central and Southern Plains today. Heavy snow possible in the high elevations of Wyoming today and the Sierra Nevada on Saturday.