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Weekend Ski, Surf and Weather Report

The weather this weekend is expected warmer than usual, and a swell is expected to hit the coast.

Snow Report:

Big Bear Mountain has not received any new snow this week. The coverage is "excellent" on the open runs and the snow depth is 28-48 inches, according to the resort snow report. High temperatures are expected to be in the high 50s on Saturday and Sunday and the weather will be sunny. 

Mammoth Mountain also did not receive any new snow this week. The snow depth on the slopes is about 120 inches and all 150 runs are open. The high is expected to be in the high 20s on the summit and low 30s at the base over the weekend. Both days will see sunny skies.

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Los Angeles weather report:

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Saturday will be sunny with a high of 82 degrees and a low of 55. Sunday will also be sunny with a high of 71 and a low of 52 with patchy fog after 10 p.m. Winds are expected to be in the 5 mph range on both Saturday and Sunday, according to the National Weather Service.

 

Los Angeles County surf report:

A southwest swell is moving into the area and sets are expected to be in the 3-4 foot range on both Saturday and Sunday, with some spots seeing shoulder high waves.

The attached map is a water quality report for beaches in wet weather from Jan. 27 to Feb. 27 compiled from data courtesy of Heal the Bay, a nonprofit environmental group. Beach grades are based on an A+ to F scale. Grades indicate the likelihood of swimmers becoming ill. Water samples are analyzed for bacteria – enterococcus, total and fecal coliforms. The report does not measure the amount of trash or toxins found at local beaches.

Dark Blue Marker = A+

Light Blue Marker = A

Green Marker = B

Yellow Marker = C

Pink = D

Red Marker = F

Purple Marker = No sample taken


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