Altadena, CA Weather

Los Angeles County4:44 AM PDT34.19°N, 118.13°WElevation 1,358 ft

Current conditions

Rain
60°
Rain
Feels like 60°
High 66°·Low 57° tonight
WindESE 5 mph
Humidity100%
Dew point60°
Cloud cover99%
UV index0 Low
Sunrise7:04 AM
Sunset6:11 PM

Forecast for this hour (no station report in the last two hours)

Forecast

10-day
  • Wednesday Night

    Rain before 11pm, then rain and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

  • Thursday

    Rain and a slight chance of thunderstorms before 5pm, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. South wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

  • Thursday Night

    A chance of rain showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West northwest wind around 0 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

National Weather Service forecast updated 1 day ago.

  1. Now Rain 60°97%
  2. 5 AM Rain 61°97%
  3. 6 AM Rain 60°97%
  4. 7 AM Rain 60°97%
  5. 8 AM Rain 60°97%
  6. 9 AM Rain 60°97%
  7. 10 AM Rain 61°97%
  8. 11 AM Rain 61°92%
  9. 12 PM Rain 62°92%
  10. 1 PM Rain 63°92%
  11. 2 PM Rain 64°92%
  12. 3 PM Rain 64°92%
  13. 4 PM Rain 64°92%
  14. 5 PM Chance Rain Showers 63°29%
  15. 6 PM Chance Rain Showers 62°29%
  16. 7 PM Chance Rain Showers 60°29%
  17. 8 PM Chance Rain Showers 59°29%
  18. 9 PM Chance Rain Showers 58°29%
  19. 10 PM Chance Rain Showers 58°29%
  20. 11 PM Mostly Cloudy 58°
  21. Fri12 AM Mostly Cloudy 58°
  22. 1 AM Mostly Cloudy 57°
  23. 2 AM Mostly Cloudy 57°
  24. 3 AM Mostly Cloudy 57°

10-day forecast

Details
  1. TonightOct 20 Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy58°
  2. WedOct 21 Rain Rain97%57°73°
  3. TodayOct 22 Rain Rain97%52°66°
  4. FriOct 23 Sunny Sunny53°71°
  5. SatOct 24 Sunny Sunny57°76°
  6. SunOct 25 Sunny Sunny58°78°
  7. MonOct 26 Sunny Sunny59°79°
  8. TueOct 27 Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny78°
  9. WedOct 28 Cloudy Cloudy68°82°
  10. ThuOct 29 Cloudy Cloudy62°80°

Days after the National Weather Service's seven are MET Norway's outlook, a computer model with no forecaster's review.

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Air quality

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Ozone

Air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

Forecast

  • ThuGood (38)

W San Gabriel Vly, CA reporting area · 1 hr ago. Data from AirNow (EPA and its state, local and tribal partners); preliminary and subject to change.

Sun & moon

Sunrise 7:04 AM
Sunset 6:11 PM
Daylight 11 h 6 min (−1 min 59 s tomorrow)
Waxing Gibbous · 85% lit
Moonrise 4:07 PM Moonset 3:25 AM
Full moon Oct 26 New moon Nov 9

Almanac

Monthly
Normal high / low78° / 59°
Record high100° (1965)
Record low40° (1892)
Wettest0.77 in (1987)
Month to date0.09 in (normal 0.35 in)

Los Angeles Downtown Area, records since 1877. Normals 1991–2020. Data from NOAA's Regional Climate Centers (ACIS).

Nearby

Forecasters' discussion

From the National Weather Service office in LOX, issued 11 hrs ago

Synopsis

21/227 AM.

Widespread rain will develop later today and continue into Thursday with a chance of thunderstorms. A weak Santa Ana will develop in the storm's wake by the weekend for dry and warmer conditions.

Long Term (sun-wed)

21/205 PM.

A low grade Santa Ana event will continue into next week continuing the dry and warmer pattern. Onshore flow is expected to return around mid week with temperatures returning to normal levels. There are some model solutions indicating a return of wet weather around Halloween.

Aviation

22/0001Z.

At 23Z at KLAX, there was no marine layer nor an inversion.

Low to moderate confidence in 00Z TAF package. Rain will turn to showers across the region this evening and continue through Thursday. There is a 30%-50% chance of MVFR CIGs at times with the rain.

There is a 10-20% chance of TSRA through the period with the chances spreading south and east this evening.

KLAX...Moderate confidence in 00Z TAF. There is a 50% chance that CIGs remain at VFR levels through the period with a 30%-50% chance of MVFR cigs at times. There is a 10%-20% chance of TSRA for much of the fcst period. There is 30% chance of an easterly wind component of 7-10 knots tonight.

KBUR...Low to moderate confidence in 00Z TAF. IFR cigs at fcst time should improve quickly. Then there is a 50% chance that CIGs remain at VFR levels through much the period with a 30%-50% chance of MVFR cigs at times. There is a 10%-20% chance of TSRA for much of the fcst period.

Marine

21/123 PM.

For the Outer Waters, high confidence in current forecast. Tonight through Thursday night, winds and seas are expected to remain below Small Craft Advisory (SCA) levels. On Friday, northwest winds will increase to SCA levels. For Saturday through Monday, winds and seas are expected to remain below SCA levels.

For the Inner Waters north of Point Sal, moderate to high confidence in current forecast. There is a 30-40% chance of SCA level winds Friday afternoon and evening. Otherwise, high confidence in winds and seas remaining below SCA levels through Monday.

For the Inner Waters south of Point Conception, moderate to high confidence in current forecast. Through this evening, there is a 60-80% chance of SCA level southeasterly winds across all the southern Inner Waters. For Thursday through Monday, high confidence in winds and seas remaining below SCA levels for most areas. The only exception will be the western half of the Santa Barbara Channel with a 50-70% chance of SCA level winds late Friday afternoon and evening.

Through Thursday, showers and isolated thunderstorms will impact all of the coastal waters. Any thunderstorms that develop will be capable of producing gusty/erratic winds, locally rough seas and even waterspouts.

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