After the dense fog lifts Thursday morning, expect a partly cloudy day in Los Angeles and Orange counties with mild temps.
The National Weather Service forecast for Los Angeles and vicinity on Thursday calls for partly cloudy after areas of early morning low clouds and dense fog visibilities one quarter mile or less in the early morning. Highs in the mid 60s to lower 70s.
Thursday night it will be partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows around 50.
The forecast for Friday calls for.mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s to around 70.
In Coastal Orange County the forecast for Thursday calls for mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. Areas of dense fog in the morning. Local visibility one quarter mile or less. Highs 66 to 71.
Thursday night it will be partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Patchy dense fog overnight. Local visibility one quarter mile or less at times overnight. Lows 45 to 50.
Friday it will be mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. Patchy dense fog in the morning. Local visibility one quarter mile or less at times in the morning. Highs 64 to 69.
The ultraviolet index level in the Los Angeles area for Thursday is a very low 4, according to the weather service. A reading of 3-4 is considered a low exposure level, reducing the danger range for those with fair complexions to 15-20 minutes if not protected.
Here are the latest temperatures and conditions around Southern California: