SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
900 AM PDT SUN OCT 19 2003
.SHORT TERM...12Z SOUNDINGS SHOW MARINE LAYER 800 FT DEEP THIS
MORNING WITH ONLY MINOR PENETRATION INTO LA COUNTY COAST. GRADIENTS STILL
SHOWING OFFSHORE TRENDS WITH INCREASING THICKNESSES FOR ANOTHER WARM DAY
ALL AREAS. HIGH CLOUDS OVERHEAD ARE THIN AND SHOULD
NOT LIMIT INSOLATION. NO CHANGES TO FORECAST THIS MORNING. MDLS
STILL ADVERTISE WARMING FOR NEXT TWO DAYS AS RIDGE BUILDS WWD OVER
SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
230 AM PDT SUN OCT 19 2003
.SHORT TERM...VERY LITTLE OF INTEREST GOING ON AS UPPER RIDGE SITS ATOP OF US. VARYING DEGREES OF OFFSHORE FLOW WILL AFFECT BOTH THE MARINE LAYER CLOUDS AND THE COASTAL TEMPS. TODAY SHOULD BE SIMILAR TO SATURDAY. THERE MGIHT BE A TOUCH MORE COOLING MONDAY. TUESDAY MIGHT BE THE EARMEST DAY OF THE WEEK IF THE MDL GOT THE PRESSURE FIELDS CORRECT AT 60 HOURS OUT FOR NOW WILL KEEP ALL DAYS SIMILAR AS DAY TO DAY VARIATION IN THE MARINE LAYER IS HARD TO FIGURE OUT.