Strong Santa Ana winds will decrease tonight, but peak wind gusts reached 90mph this morning.
A Wind Advisory is in effect until 10pm for the coast and deserts for northeasterly winds of 15 to 25mph and gusts to 45mph. A level higher High Wind Warning is in effect for the same time in the inland and mountain areas for northeasterly winds of 30 to 40mph, gusts of 50mph.
The weather should be much nicer for the Farmers Insurance Open tomorrow. Sunny and clear at Torrey Pines but chilly in the mornings. Saturday morning the marine layer may start to return which could bring foggy conditions to the golf course.
Friday will be a mild day in our valleys with highs around 70 degrees. Offshore winds will continue to allow for warming during the day, the winds will stay breezy in the mountain early morning with winds between 20 to 35 mph.
The marine layer returns on Saturday with areas of patchy fog for the coast in the morning and at night. Temperatures will start to cool back down ahead of the next storm potentially arriving Sunday.
The next storm could bring rain, snow, and wind. The chance of showers begins on Sunday, becoming widespread rain on Monday as a cold front clears through the county. Temperatures will drop back to the 50s for most of the county, and 30s in the mountains for daytime high temperatures.
Snow levels will hover near 5,000' Sunday dropping to 4,000' on Monday and potentially as low as 3,000' Monday night which will likely lead to travel impacts and potential school cancelations.
Elevations above 5,000': Mt. Laguna, Palomar Mountain, Lookout Mountain
Elevations above 4,000': Julian, Ranchita
Elevations above 3,500': Pine Valley, Descanso
Elevations above 3,000': Warner Springs
Friday's Highs:
Coast: 67-71°
Inland: 63-74°
Mountains: 41-58°
Deserts: 66-68°
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