Angelinos looking forward to an outdoor Thanksgiving will be grateful for this week's weather forecast. According to National Weather Service, today is expected to be sunny with a pleasant high near 78 degrees. Light winds from the north are anticipated to shift west northwest in the afternoon, offering a gentle breeze to accompany the warmth of the sun. Tonight, the skies will stay clear, with temperatures dipping to a comfortable low around 53 degrees, and light north northeast wind at 5 to 10 mph adding just a hint of crispness to the air.
As families gather to prep for the holiday, Wednesday will continue the trend of ideal weather for those last-minute trips to the grocery store, boasting a high near 80 degrees under sunny skies. The north northwest wind will maintain its gentle pace at 5 to 10 mph. For those travelers arriving late, Wednesday night will be mostly cloudy, but still mild, with lows hovering around 54 degrees. The pattern of clarity and clouds will bring a mostly cloudy Thanksgiving Day, though temperatures will remain amiable with a high near 74. It's the perfect backdrop for a day of gratitude and feasting.
Post-turkey day walks under the Thursday night sky will be under mostly clear conditions with lows once more around 53 degrees, ensuring that even the most indulgent of diners can enjoy a pleasant evening stroll. The weather heading into the weekend suggests a shift, with Friday promising pure sunshine and a slightly cooler high near 70, presaging a more autumn-like atmosphere as we transition into the season proper.
Looking ahead, the weekend may require booting up weather apps a bit more frequently. Fog is expected to roll in Friday night, adding a layer of mystery to the city with limited visibility after 10 pm. Saturday's partly sunny disposition and a cooler high near 66 set the stage for a mixed bag of weather, including the slight chance of rain starting Saturday night with lows dropping to around 49. Those odds continue into Sunday, challenging the quintessential California sunshine narrative with alike slight chance of rain and a high near 62. The week starts afresh on Monday, welcoming back mostly sunny skies with a high near 64, allowing for a smooth transition into regular routines.
