Pasadena residents will see cooler temperatures this weekend before a warming trend returns by midweek, according to the National Weather Service. Highs will remain in the mid-to-upper 80s through Sunday, then climb into the 90s beginning Tuesday.
Forecasters said Friday that morning low clouds and fog will continue along coastal areas, while Pasadena will stay mostly sunny. Friday’s high is expected near 88 degrees with light south-southwest winds around 5 mph.
Saturday will be sunny with a high near 86 degrees, followed by overnight lows around 62 degrees. Sunday will bring similar conditions, with highs near 88 degrees and calm winds shifting south-southwest in the afternoon.
Temperatures will trend upward early next week. Monday’s high is forecast near 85 degrees, rising to 91 degrees Tuesday and reaching 94 degrees Wednesday. Overnight lows will remain in the low-to-mid 60s.
No rain is expected in Pasadena, though forecasters noted a slight chance of showers or thunderstorms in Los Angeles County mountains Sunday and again midweek. Pasadena itself is expected to stay dry.
Winds will remain light throughout the forecast period, generally calm in the evenings and shifting to gentle south-southwest breezes during the afternoons.
The weekend outlook calls for sunny skies, highs in the 80s, and cool overnight lows in the low 60s. By midweek, residents should prepare for hotter afternoons as temperatures return to the 90s.
No advisories are currently in effect for Pasadena. The National Weather Service recommends residents stay hydrated and limit outdoor activity during peak afternoon heat as temperatures rise again next week.
Here is the Pasadena forecast from the National Weather Service as of 3:07 a.m. Friday:
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 91.
Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 94.
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
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