Recent National Weather Service guidance for the Los Angeles International Airport station points to a marine layer and persistent onshore flow holding daytime highs near 77–79 °F on August 6, with limited afternoon heating expected as stratus lingers into midday. Model consensus shows only modest differences in boundary-layer mixing and wind shift timing that separate the tightly matched 76–77 °F and 78–79 °F brackets; stronger or earlier sea-breeze reinforcement would cap readings at the lower end, while a slightly thinner marine layer or brief offshore component could nudge the peak a degree or two higher. Historical early-August climatology for coastal Los Angeles favors values in this narrow range when El Niño-neutral conditions prevail and no strong heat dome develops inland. Updated model runs and afternoon sounding data will provide the final inputs for resolution.