According to the National Weather Service, San Diego County will begin the week with cooler skies and extensive coastal clouds, but by midweek, a change in weather patterns will bring hotter, drier conditions.
According to the NWS, a high pressure system forming over the Southwest will compress the marine layer, resulting in less cloud cover and a gradual warming trend.
High temps On Monday, temperatures are predicted to be between 69 and 74 degrees at the coast, 75 and 79 degrees inland, 78 and 82 degrees in the western lowlands, 85 and 90 degrees near the foothills, 84 and 92 degrees in the mountains, and 103 and 107 degrees in the deserts.
By Wednesday, temperatures will be back to their seasonal averages, but from Thursday through Saturday, they will rise much above average, with coastal highs in the 70s to low 80s and inland valleys in the 90s.
Thursday through Saturday are predicted to be the warmest days, with temperatures in the deserts reaching over 110 degrees.
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Simultaneously, monsoonal moisture will start to flow into the area, increasing the likelihood of thunderstorms and showers, mostly over the deserts and highlands.
According to meteorologists, the likelihood of storms will be at its maximum on Friday and Saturday, with the possibility of them continuing into the evening.