Today's weather forecast for Los Angeles California, reported at 5:15 AM on Tuesday, the 21st of May. Today, partly sunny, with a high near 67. And then, Tonight, partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Wednesday, mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Then later, Wednesday Night, a 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. Sunrise today will be at 5:47 am and the sun will set at 7:51 pm.
There are 2 local weather hazards at the time of this report. Here are those local weather hazards.
Coastal Hazard Message. Beach hazards statement remains in effect until 9 am Pacific Daylight Time this morning. Hazards. Dangerous rip currents and breaking waves due to elevated surf of 3 to 6 feet through this morning. Impacts. An increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Large breaking waves can cause injury, wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats near shore. Precautionary/preparedness actions. A Beach Hazards Statement is issued when threats such as rip currents. longshore currents. sneaker waves and other hazards create life-threatening conditions in the surf zone. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don`t swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
Urgent - weather message. Wind advisory remains in effect from noon today to 11 pm Pacific Daylight Time this evening. Winds. West winds will increase to 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to between 35 and 40 mph this afternoon, then winds will continue through late this evening. Impacts. Gusty winds will make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. This includes the 110 and 710 freeways from the Port of Los Angeles and Long Beach to the 405 freeway in Los Angeles County, and Highway 101 and Pacific Coast Highway in Ventura County. Precautionary/preparedness actions. When driving, use extra caution. Be prepared for sudden gusty cross winds.
Stay tuned for weather updates since the weather's always changing.