Much warmer the next few days

• This morning is comfortable with temperatures on either side of 60 degrees with patchy dense inland fog.

• Today will feature a mix of sun and clouds with afternoon highs near 80 degrees.

• Even warmer Friday with afternoon highs near 90.

• The weekend will be cooler with gusty onshore winds returning. Highs mainly in the 60s expected Saturday with overcast skies for many.

• Extreme drought continues with no significant or helpful rain in sight.

TODAY: Partly cloudy and warmer. HIGH: 79

TONIGHT: Partly cloudy. LOW: 59

FRIDAY: Partly cloudy and very warm. 59/88

SATURDAY: Becoming cloudy, windy, and cooler. 61/70 (60s at the beaches)

SUNDAY: Partly cloudy and windy. 54/73 (60s at the beaches)

MONDAY: Partly cloudy and breezy. 54/77

TUESDAY: Partly cloudy and warmer. 56/83

WEDNESDAY: Partly cloudy. 57/84