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Memorial Day Weather In Beverly Hills: Partly Cloudy Skies Ahead

Will the famous barbecue holiday be shaded by cloudy skies or prime weather for an outdoor gathering?

Memorial Day fast approaches, marking the unofficial start to summer. As you plan your barbecues and trips to the beach, check out the weather forecast in Beverly Hills.
Memorial Day fast approaches, marking the unofficial start to summer. As you plan your barbecues and trips to the beach, check out the weather forecast in Beverly Hills. (Ashley Ludwig/Patch)

BEVERLY HILLS, CA — Memorial Day has finally arrived, promising a much needed break, burger and trip to the beach to kick off the unofficial start of the summer. But will the weather in Beverly Hills allow for an outdoor barbecue?

Beverly Hills will see partially gloomy weather leading up to the holiday. Friday will bring clouds and temperatures maxing out at 70 degrees, with clouds lifting throughout the day to make way for the sun. Saturday will be a bit cooler with a high of 67 degrees and low clouds breaking in the afternoon.

The clouds will remain but the temperatures will rise just in time for Memorial Day in Beverly Hills. AccuWeather forecasts a high of 71 degrees on Sunday and 75 Monday. Low clouds will part by the afternoon to create a sunny Sunday and Monday.

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But don’t forget to pack sunscreen. The ultraviolet index index level for Beverly Hills will reach 11 Sunday and Monday, meaning a fair-skinned person could suffer a sunburn in about four minutes if not protected.

Rain shouldn’t ruin your weekend’s plans; AccuWeather only projects only a 2-3 percent chance of rain in Beverly Hills throughout the weekend.

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Planning on heading to the beach? The rip current is predicted to be moderate with 2-4 foot waves and no thunderstorm potential. The water will be cold, around 61-64 degrees Friday and Saturday, according to the National Weather Service for Los Angeles and Oxnard.

If you’re still looking for Memorial Day plans, check out Patch’s guide to finding the best spots to grab a bite in the greater Los Angeles area.

City News Service contributed to this report.

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