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Old Sep 8, 2024 | 12:59 pm
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Originally Posted by bocastephen
As a local in the area, the weather forecast was known for days, if not a week prior ,,,.
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Originally Posted by socalflying
The heat that rolled in yesterday around noon was not forecast, and was not the same as previous days (see below). All the forecasters got fooled yesterday, all somewhere around 10 degrees low. A really hot mass of air moved in for a couple of hours--right when your flight was scheduled to take off.

https://forecast.weather.gov/data/obhistory/KSNA.html
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