Los Angeles, CA – Spring kicks off with cooler temperatures and a chance of rain across Los Angeles, as the first weekend of March brings shifting weather patterns. After a warm Thursday, temperatures will drop significantly, with a 40% chance of rain expected by Sunday.
According to the National Weather Service, the weekend will start off mostly sunny on Saturday, with a high near 65°F. However, rain chances increase overnight, leading to cloudy and damp conditions on Sunday. Sunday’s high will struggle to reach 62°F, with scattered showers possible throughout the day and into the night.
Residents should prepare for wet roads, especially on major highways like the I-5 and I-10 corridors, where rain could impact visibility and slow travel. Those with outdoor plans should consider bringing rain gear or adjusting their schedules.
Looking ahead, Monday remains cloudy with lingering showers in the morning. Highs will stay in the low 60s, with overnight lows dipping into the upper 40s. By Tuesday and Wednesday, partly cloudy skies return, and temperatures begin to recover slightly into the mid-60s.
With rain on the horizon, drivers should allow extra time for commutes, and residents should stay updated on changing conditions as the first week of March unfolds.