413  
FXUS66 KSGX 100847  
AFDSGX  
 
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA  
147 AM PDT MON AUG 10 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
 
MONSOONAL MOISTURE IN EAST TO SOUTHEAST FLOW ALOFT WILL BRING  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO THE MOUNTAINS, DESERTS, AND  
INLAND VALLEYS THROUGH TUESDAY, MAINLY DURING THE AFTERNOON.  
MONSOONAL MOISTURE WILL THEN DECREASE THROUGH NEXT WEEKEND. HIGH  
TEMPERATURES WILL GRADUALLY COOL INTO THE MIDDLE OF THIS WEEK WITH  
HIGH TEMPERATURES FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND VALLEYS AS MUCH AS 5 TO  
10 DEGREES BELOW AVERAGE FOR WEDNESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.  
 

 
   
DISCUSSION...FOR EXTREME SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA INCLUDING ORANGE
 
 
SAN DIEGO...WESTERN RIVERSIDE AND SOUTHWESTERN SAN BERNARDINO  
COUNTIES...  
   
SHORT TERM (TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY)
 
 
HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN THROUGH MIDWEEK. MONSOONAL  
MOISTURE IN EAST TO SOUTHEAST FLOW ALOFT WILL BRING SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO THE MOUNTAINS, DESERTS, AND INLAND  
VALLEYS THROUGH TUESDAY, MAINLY DURING THE AFTERNOON. MONSOONAL  
MOISTURE WILL THEN DECREASE THROUGH NEXT WEEKEND WITH ONLY A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FOR WEDNESDAY  
AFTERNOON.  
 
THERE WILL BE A COOLING TREND INTO THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK WITH  
HIGH TEMPERATURES FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND INLAND VALLEYS FALLING TO  
AS MUCH AS 5 TO 10 DEGREES BELOW AVERAGE FOR WEDNESDAY THROUGH  
SATURDAY. THE HEATRISK WILL DECREASE EACH DAY THROUGH THE MIDDLE  
OF THE WEEK. THERE WILL WIDESPREAD MODERATE HEATRISK FOR THE  
DESERTS TODAY WITH AREAS OF MODERATE HEATRISK FOR THE INLAND  
VALLEYS AND LOWER ELEVATIONS OF THE MOUNTAINS WITH ANY REMAINING  
MODERATE HEATRISK BY WEDNESDAY ONLY FOR PORTIONS OF THE LOWER  
DESERTS.  
 

 
   
LONG TERM (THURSDAY THROUGH SUNDAY)
 
 
DRIER INLAND AND NOT AS HOT THROUGH NEXT WEEKEND. HIGH  
TEMPERATURES WILL COOL A FEW DEGREES ON THURSDAY, THEN SLOWLY WARM  
THROUGH NEXT WEEKEND. HIGH TEMPERATURES ON THURSDAY WILL BE AS  
MUCH AS 5 TO 10 DEGREES BELOW AVERAGE FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND INLAND  
VALLEYS, THEN AROUND 5 DEGREES BELOW AVERAGE FOR THOSE AREAS FOR  
NEXT SUNDAY.  
 
HIGH TEMPERATURES ON THURSDAY WILL RANGE FROM THE 70S NEAR THE  
COAST TO THE MID 80S TO AROUND 90 FOR THE INLAND EMPIRE WITH 100  
TO 104 FOR THE LOWER DESERTS. FOR SUNDAY, HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL  
RANGE FROM THE 70S NEAR THE COAST TO THE UPPER 80S TO MID 90S FOR  
THE INLAND EMPIRE WITH 104 TO 108 FOR THE LOWER DESERTS.  
 

 
   
AVIATION
 
 
100600Z....COAST...PATCHY LOW CLOUDS TO GRADUALLY DEVELOP OVERNIGHT,  
SLOWLY INCREASING IN COVERAGE, WITH BEST CHANCES OF CIGS AT COASTAL  
TAF SITES BETWEEN 11-15Z TUESDAY. BASES AROUND 700-1100 FEET MSL.  
SCATTER OUT OF ANY CIGS TUESDAY BY 16Z. VFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED  
MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.  
 
VALLEYS/MOUNTAINS/DESERTS...SCT-BKN CLOUDS MOSTLY ABOVE 15000 FEET  
THROUGH 18Z MONDAY. SCATTERED TSRA OVER MTNS WITH AN ISOLD TSRA OR  
TWO IN THE HIGH DESERT 19Z MONDAY TO 02Z TUESDAY WITH BASES AROUND  
9000 FEET MSL WITH TOPS TO 50000 FEET. ANY TSRA COULD PRODUCE  
LIGHTNING, STRONG UP/DOWNDRAFTS AND ASSOCIATED VIS REDUCTIONS.  
 

 
   
MARINE
 
 
NO HAZARDOUS MARINE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY.  
 

 
   
BEACHES
 
 
HIGH TIDES WILL EXCEED 7 FEET DURING EVENINGS MONDAY THROUGH  
WEDNESDAY BETWEEN 800-930 PM, RESULTING IN MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW OF  
LOW-LYING AREAS ALONG THE BEACH. SURF WILL BE LOW AND IS NOT  
EXPECTED TO ADD MUCH TO THE FLOODING POTENTIAL. CHECK THE COASTAL  
FLOOD ADVISORY FOR DETAILS.  
 

 
   
SKYWARN
 
 
SKYWARN ACTIVATION IS NOT REQUESTED. HOWEVER WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE  
ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS.  
 

 
   
SGX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
 
 
CA...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY FROM 6 PM MONDAY TO 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY  
FOR ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL  
AREAS.  
 
PZ...NONE.  
 

 
 

 
 
PUBLIC...17  
AVIATION/MARINE/BEACHES...KW  
 
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