Back to average conditions, but not for long. Gusty offshore winds will come Sunday, bringing warmer and drier air. Strong warming trend continues thru next week.

SAN DIEGO — Friday afternoon high temperatures will be near seasonal norms.

Coastal highs 73°-83°, normal around 75°.

Inland highs 81°-90°, normal around 86°.

Mountain highs 82°-91°, normal around 77°.

Desert highs 102°-109°, normal around 97°.

At the beaches, water temperature is 64°-67° with a low rip current risk. Wave heights are 2'-3' from a fading south-southwest swell and a building northwest swell. The UV index will peak at 8 (very high).

Humidity in the County will be elevated. Coastal areas will see dew points in the upper 60s, inland and mountain dew points will be in the low 60s to upper 50s. Desert dew points are expected to be in the 40s.

THE WEEK AHEAD:

Onshore flow will strengthen and the marine layer will become deeper and stretch farther through Saturday. Temperatures will stay near seasonal average.

A strong high pressure ridge will settle over the Great Basin early next week. Temperatures will begin to climb on Sunday and continue to climb through the first half of next week. Surface high pressure will form dry offshore flow, adding to the heat. Gusty offshore winds are possible in the mountains Sunday through Monday morning.