Memorial Day Weather Forecast In Lake Forest: Mostly Sunny Skies Ahead

LAKE FOREST, 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 Lake Forest allow for an outdoor barbecue?

Leading up to the weekend will see some gloomy weather, with partly cloudy skies Friday through Monday early in the day before giving way to the sun. Temperatures will remain in the low 70s with calm winds throughout the greater Lake Forest area.

Temperatures will be in the high-60s and low-70s through Memorial Day weekend in Lake Forest before jumping to 82 degrees on Tuesday, according to AccuWeather’s forecast.

While the skies will still be partly cloudy, don’t forget to pack sunscreen.

The max ultraviolet index level in the Lake Forest area will sit at 11 Sunday and Monday, meaning a fair-skinned person could suffer sunburns within minutes if not protected.

Rain shouldn’t ruin your weekend’s plans; AccuWeather only projects a four percent chance of rain in Lake Forest.

If you’re still looking for Memorial Day plans, check out Patch’s guide to local business closures and the best spots to get a bite to eat in the greater Lake Forest area.

City News Service contributed to this report.