Community Corner
Cooler Weekend Ahead; Heat Returns Next Week
Observed conditions for Friday, Aug. 19, 2011, from La Mesa Mesonet station. Forecast data from National Weather Service.
Saturday forecast: Patchy fog and clouds through midmorning clearing to mostly sunny with a daytime high near 76. Calm wind becoming west between 5 and 10 mph. Increasing cloudiness overnight with late patchy fog and a low around 60. West wind between 5 and 10 mph becoming calm.
Sunday forecast: Patchy fog and clouds through midmorning clearing to mostly sunny with a daytime high near 76. Calm wind becoming west between 5 and 10 mph. Increasing cloudiness overnight with late patchy fog and a low around 60. West wind between 5 and 10 mph becoming calm.
Extended forecast: Early morning patchy fog and clouds both Monday and Tuesday becoming mostly sunny with daytime highs in the low to mid 80s and overnight lows in the low 60s under partly cloudy skies.
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Friday conditions: Morning clouds and fog clearing to mostly sunny with a daytime high of 75. Wind mainly from the southwest between 5 and 10 mph. Increasing cloudiness overnight with late patchy fog and a low around 58. West wind between 5 and 10 mph becoming calm.
For a projection of conditions over the next 7 days, please visit the La Mesa forecast page of the National Weather Service.
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at 2:44 p.m. Solar: High Inbound Radiation, Evaporation and UV Index 954 W/m² 0.145 in. 10.5 Sunrise and Sunset 6:14 a.m. 7:28 p.m. Lunar Phase Last quarter
Data span from 12 a.m. to time of column submission for the day. For real-time conditions updated every 10 minutes, please visit Station Pabloco.
The above observations and forecast apply to La Mesa area spanning ZIP codes 91941 to 91944. Due to geographic effect, modest variation may apply for surrounding communities including Mount Helix, Casa de Oro and Spring Valley.
This column appears four times weekly: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday (sometimes different days per week based on schedule or notable weather-related event).
