Will The 4th Of July Bring Sunshine In Beverly Hills?

BEVERLY HILLS, CA — Don't forget to to double check the weather forecast before setting a time for that Fourth of July barbecue.

The heat has been quickly rising in Los Angeles as the summer holiday rolls around, but nothing could ruin a trip to the beach like a cloudy sky or a light drizzle.

Fourth of July weather will be hit-or-miss throughout the country, but Southern California will dodge rainfall affecting other parts of the country, according to AccuWeather. Beverly Hills will see cool temperatures and bright, sunny skies this holiday weekend.

In Beverly Hills, Monday will bring nearly perfect weather. The city will see a high of 75 degrees with plenty of sunshine and only a 1 percent chance of rain, according to AccuWeather.

But be sure to pack the sunscreen, the ultraviolet index will be an extreme 12 for the entire weekend.

The weekend leading up to the holiday promises cool temps and some clouds. Saturday will bring a high of 73 degrees with partial cloudiness and Sunday will bring a high of 74 degrees with some clouds.

Drought conditions will persist throughout California through Fourth of July weekend, prompting warnings and bans on fireworks to avoid wildfires.