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Record-Breaking Heat Expected to Lessen
Hermosa Beach residents might experience some late night and morning low clouds Monday into Tuesday.
A high-pressure system brought above-normal temperatures to Los Angeles County Monday, but relief is forecast for Tuesday.
The temperature, which shattered several area records Monday, is expected to cool down by about 10 degrees, said Bonnie Bartling, a weather specialist with the National Weather Service.
"We have a low pressure coming in and we're going to have late night and morning low clouds along the coast and possibly at LAX," she said.
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She predicted that "some of the sea breezes will come back, and we will continue to cool Wednesday and Thursday."
Temperature records were shattered in Lancaster and the Antelope Valley, and tied in Burbank. The previous records were set in 1976.
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The high in Hermosa Beach was 74 degrees Monday, according to weather.com, with a low of 68 expected.
A 77-degree high is forecast by weather.com for Tuesday with a 62-degree low.
On Monday, thermometers registered 103 in Van Nuys, Woodland Hills and Burbank, 101 in Northridge and Saugus, 100 in Chatsworth and Pomona, 99 in Pasadena and Lancaster, 96 in San Gabriel, 97 in Acton, Palmdale and at the Long Beach Airport, 96 in San Gabriel, 93 in downtown Los Angeles and the Getty Center and 91 in Sandberg in Antelope Valley.
Bartling said temperatures could go up some toward the end of the weekend, but she doesn't expect a return to the highs that were experienced Monday.
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