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June Gloom is a mainly Southern California term for a weather pattern that results in cloudy, overcast skies with cool temperatures during the late spring and early summer. While the marine layer is most common in the month of June, it can occur in surrounding months, giving rise to other colloquialisms , such as Graypril , May Gray , No-Sky ...
Several more days of dense fog, driven by a deep marine layer, are expected across Los Angeles, an unusual weather pattern for this time of year that is bringing significant cooling to the region.
The seasonal occurrence of damp, cool and cloudy weather in Southern California, also known as 'June gloom,' has arrived right on schedule, and according to AccuWeather meteorologists, it will ...
The Catalina eddy wind pattern, also called the "coastal eddy" or "marine layer," is a localized weather phenomenon that occurs in the Southern California Bight, the mostly concave portion of the Southern California coast running from Point Conception to San Diego.
Southern California can expect cooler weather over the next few days, with a deep marine layer pattern bringing low clouds and fog similar to May and June.
Under normal summertime conditions, a daily pattern of fog and low clouds occurs. Morning sunlight heats the ground (cloud-penetrating visible light wavelengths transformed to infrared by the ground), which heats the marine layer over the land areas. This creates convective turbulence within the marine layer and evaporation of any clouds within it.
July, August and September are the hottest months, with September 27, 2010, holding the all-time record of 113 °F (45 °C). Skies are nearly constantly sunny, unless interrupted in late spring and early summer by the June Gloom pattern, which is unpredictable year to year.
Stiffer than usual breezes will add to the chill around San Francisco, so highs in the 60s may feel more like the 50s or like a "June gloom," but with some sunshine thrown in. The cool pattern ...