The National Weather Service reports that unseasonably high temperatures will affect areas throughout the region, excluding the direct coasts, during the first week of December.
Residents of Southern California started their Sunday under overcast skies, but the clouds are anticipated to clear as the sun shines through later in the day. Forecasts indicate a comparable pattern on Monday and Tuesday, followed by a fully sunny remainder of the week.
As the sun shines bright, temperatures are on the rise for this season.
This week, temperatures will gradually rise, beginning with the ow 70s on Sunday and reaching the high 70s or low 80s by Saturday.
Regions such as the Inland Empire, San Gabriel Valley, and inland Orange County may experience temperatures reaching the 80s by the upcoming weekend.
As the holiday season progresses, you can expect the temperatures to drop to a pleasant chill in the evenings.
Forecasts indicate that there will be no rain in the upcoming week.