Good afternoon! I'm Aaron Jolly. And welcome to the Southern California Weather Podcast. It's Sunday, February 22nd. Folks, step outside right now and you'll feel 49 degrees under crystal clear skies. Gorgeous. But this is the opening act for something wild. We're about to ride a temperature escalator straight into late June territory. By Friday, some inland spots could hit 86 degrees. In February. Let that sink in. But first, let's talk about today. Greater Los Angeles hits 75 degrees right around 1 PM. Winds flip from north to west northwest near 10 AM. Nothing dramatic, just 5 to 10 miles an hour. Down in San Diego, you're topping out at 69 degrees by early afternoon. Breezier there though. North winds gusting to 25 miles an hour around noon. Head inland to the Empire and you'll wait a bit longer for peak warmth. 75 degrees arriving closer to 3 ...