Sunny and warm Tuesday before heat wave arrives to end the week

SAN DIEGO — Marine layer clouds may be discovered alongside the coast and inland to kick off Tuesday morning as onshore movement has stored the western half of San Diego County comparatively delicate over the final a number of weeks. Some of those clouds have dropped in peak, main to restricted visibility for some coastal and inland communities.

May Gray transitioned to June Gloom seamlessly — however large adjustments are in retailer later this week as a powerful ridge of excessive strain builds. This will imply a lot hotter temperatures throughout the county and a minimal marine layer later this week, with heat peaking Friday and Saturday.

For the remainder of Tuesday, count on marine layer stratus clouds to linger by way of the a.m. hours before making approach for loads of sunshine by the afternoon. A number of patchy clouds could linger alongside the coast into the afternoon. Temperatures will keep average, just a few levels above common for Tuesday afternoon for the shoreline, however close to 10 levels hotter as you progress farther east into San Diego County.

The climate characteristic chargeable for the each day climb in temperatures anticipated this week is a constructing ridge of excessive strain. As excessive strain builds aloft, it’s going to assist inhibit clouds from creating, which can encourage loads of sunshine countywide. This ridge will particularly weaken an expansive marine layer and promote a powerful warming development by way of the work week and peaking for many cities on Saturday. 

For Tuesday afternoon particularly, temperatures shall be hotter than regular throughout the board, however the departure from regular shall be felt extra intensely the farther inland you go. Along the coast, highs will development barely above regular, whereas deserts are trending nearer to 10 levels above regular. By the end of the week, most spots shall be between 10 and 20 levels above regular.

Longer vary fashions do present a slight cooling impact following this upcoming heat wave, however it does seem like temperatures will proceed to keep delicate and barely above regular into early subsequent week. It’s essential to do not forget that whereas many take into account Memorial Day the unofficial begin of summer time, we nonetheless have about two weeks before astronomical summer time begins. Despite these labels, we do usually see a way more mellow, gradual paced transition from spring to summer time as opposed to an ” flip of the swap.