Community Corner
Warmup Expected Next Week, but Cooler for Now
Observed conditions for Thursday, Aug. 4, 2011, from La Mesa Mesonet station. Forecast data from National Weather Service.
Friday forecast: Mostly cloudy through midmorning with patchy fog, then gradual clearing with a daytime high near 81. 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.
Saturday forecast: Mostly cloudy through midmorning with patchy fog, then gradual clearing with a daytime high near 82. Calm wind becoming west between 5 and 10 mph. Increasing cloudiness overnight with late patchy fog and a low around 62. West wind around 5 becoming calm.
Extended forecast: Mostly cloudy through mid morning Sunday with patchy fog, then gradual clearing with a daytime high near 83 and an overnight low around 63 under partly to mostly cloudy skies. Early morning patchy fog Monday, then mostly sunny with a daytime high near 82 and an overnight low around 63 under mostly clear skies.
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Thursday conditions: Early morning patchy fog, then sunny with a daytime high of 86. Wind mainly from the west between 5 and 10 mph. Increasing cloudiness overnight with late patchy fog and a low around 60. West wind around 5 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 5:11 p.m. Solar: High Inbound Radiation, Evaporation and UV Index 984 W/m² 0.209 in. 12.0 Sunrise and Sunset 6:05 a.m. 7:43 p.m. Lunar Phase First 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).
