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Good morning and happy Monday! The weekend storm is just about over, some isolated showers will linger this morning across L.A. County.
Quick Facts
Today’s weather: Sunny
Beaches: 64
Mountains: 40s-50s
Inland: 60s
Warnings and advisories: None
Across the Southland, daytime highs will be in the 60s. We'll see temperatures around 64 degrees for the coast and closer to 70 degrees inland. In the high desert, it will reach up to 63 degrees, and up to 75 degrees in the Coachella Valley.
On this day in 1982, 13 inches of snow fell in Big Bear Lake, its greatest April snowfall on record.
Things to do
School of Rock Spring Break: The kids are off from school, so send them to School of Rock’s five-day Classic Rock Rewind spring break, where they can jam all week long and get an education in the classics, from The Beatles to Led Zeppelin. If only there was a version for the grownups!
Since 2021, volunteers have been planting Joshua tree seedlings in the Mojave Desert burn scar. The next session is slated for later this Spring, according to the National Park Service. Just like previous times, a few camels will be tagging along.
There are three main meteorological reasons why L.A. is so smoggy — all of which are affected when a rainstorm passes through and brings clearer skies.
