East Los Angeles, CA – Unrelenting summer heat will peak across East L.A. on Thursday as highs soar to 91°F, marking the warmest day of the week before a return of patchy coastal fog cools things down Friday night into the weekend.
According to the National Weather Service in Los Angeles/Oxnard, light winds will accompany the heat Thursday afternoon, with fog forming late Friday along the coast and slowly pushing inland. Temperatures will trend slightly downward by Saturday, but the pattern of hot days and cooler nights will persist into early next week.
Wednesday: Expect sunshine with a high near 88°F. Winds remain light, shifting southwest by afternoon.
Thursday: Peak heat arrives, with clear skies and a high of 91°F. Light southwest winds.
Friday: Sunny and hot again, reaching 87°F, with fog developing after 11 p.m.
Saturday: Patchy fog clears by late morning, followed by sunshine and highs in the mid 80s.
Sunday: Similar pattern, with early fog giving way to mostly sunny skies and a high near 85°F.
Residents should stay hydrated, limit strenuous outdoor activity during peak afternoon heat, and prepare for limited morning visibility due to fog by the weekend. While no advisories are currently in effect, updates may follow if fog thickens or temperatures stay elevated into next week.
Five Day Forecast for East Los Angeles, CA:
- Thursday: Sunny, high near 91°F.
- Friday: Sunny, high near 87°F. Fog overnight.
- Saturday: Patchy morning fog, then mostly sunny, high near 86°F.
- Sunday: Fog early, then mostly sunny, high near 85°F.
- Monday: Patchy fog, mostly sunny, high near 85°F.