Oxnard, CA Weather

Ventura County12:56 PM PDT34.20°N, 119.18°WElevation 52 ft
Beach Hazards Statement until 3:00 AM Fri

Current conditions

Rain and Fog/Mist
63°
Rain and Fog/Mist
Feels like 63°
High 68°·Low 56°
WindNW 8 mph
Humidity83%
Dew point57°
Pressure29.90 inHg
Visibility2.5 mi
Cloud cover92%
UV index5 Moderate
Sunrise7:08 AM
Sunset6:16 PM

Observed at Oxnard, Oxnard Airport · 1 hr ago

Forecast

10-day

  • Wednesday

    Rain likely before 11am, then rain and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 68. Southeast wind 0 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

  • Wednesday Night

    Rain and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

  • Thursday

    Rain and a slight chance of thunderstorms before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

National Weather Service forecast updated 15 hrs ago.

Hourly

Hourly forecast
  1. Now Rain 67°88%
  2. 1 PM Rain 67°88%
  3. 2 PM Rain 67°88%
  4. 3 PM Rain 67°88%
  5. 4 PM Rain 68°88%
  6. 5 PM Rain 66°94%
  7. 6 PM Rain 66°94%
  8. 7 PM Rain 65°94%
  9. 8 PM Rain 64°94%
  10. 9 PM Rain 63°94%
  11. 10 PM Rain 63°94%
  12. 11 PM Rain 62°98%
  13. Thu12 AM Rain 61°98%
  14. 1 AM Rain 60°98%
  15. 2 AM Rain 60°98%
  16. 3 AM Rain 60°98%
  17. 4 AM Rain 59°98%
  18. 5 AM Light Rain 58°81%
  19. 6 AM Light Rain 58°81%
  20. 7 AM Light Rain 58°81%
  21. 8 AM Light Rain 58°81%
  22. 9 AM Light Rain 60°81%
  23. 10 AM Light Rain 61°81%
  24. 11 AM Light Rain 63°82%

10-day forecast

Details
  1. TonightOct 20 Mostly Cloudy then Rain Likely Mostly Cloudy then Rain Likely58%58°
  2. TodayOct 21 Rain Rain98%56°68°
  3. ThuOct 22 Light Rain Light Rain82%55°66°
  4. FriOct 23 Sunny Sunny55°70°
  5. SatOct 24 Sunny Sunny57°75°
  6. SunOct 25 Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny57°77°
  7. MonOct 26 Sunny Sunny57°79°
  8. TueOct 27 Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny77°
  9. WedOct 28 Cloudy Cloudy64°88°
  10. ThuOct 29 Cloudy Cloudy64°82°

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

26
Good
Ozone

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

Forecast

  • WedGood (31)
  • ThuGood (30)
  • FriGood (34)

Oxnard, 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 7:08 AM
Sunset 6:16 PM
Daylight 11 h 8 min (−2 min 0 s tomorrow)
Waxing Gibbous · 79% lit
Moonrise 3:46 PM Moonset 2:30 AM
Full moon Oct 26 New moon Nov 8

Almanac

Monthly
Normal high / low76° / 53°
Record high98° (1965)
Record low39° (1924)
Wettest0.42 in (1985)
Yesterday79° / 54°
Month to date0.16 in (normal 0.26 in)

Camarillo Area, records since 1923. Normals 1991–2020. Data from NOAA's Regional Climate Centers (ACIS).

Nearby

Forecasters' discussion

From the National Weather Service office in LOX, issued 2 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 (sat-tue)

21/227 AM.

Weak ridging and weak (1 to 3 mb) offshore flow from both the east and north will be in place for the entire xtnd period. The best upper level support will be on Saturday when there will be 30 to 40 mph gusts csts/vlys and as high as 50 mph in the mtns. The winds will be weaker starting Sunday.

High pressure and offshore flow should keep the skies clear.

There will be decent warming on Saturday (4 to 6 degrees) and then 1 or 2 degrees of extra warming Sun and Mon. Tuesday will cool some as the ridge and offshore flow weaken substantially. Cst/Vly temps will be a little above normal while the interior will be several degrees blo normal.

A quick look at the AI long range models shows dry conditions through the end of the month.

Aviation

21/1722Z.

At 1715Z, at KLAX, there was no marine layer nor an inversion.

Low to moderate confidence in 18Z TAF package. Timing of rain could be off by +/- 2 hours of current forecasts. There is a 50% chance of MVFR CIGs with the rain.

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

KLAX...Low confidence in 18Z TAF. Timing of rain may be +/- 2 hours of current forecasts. There is a 50% chance that CIGs remain at VFR levels through the period. THere is a 20% chance of TSRA after 00Z. There is 30% chance of an easterly wind component of 7-10 knots after 22Z.

KBUR...Low confidence in 18Z TAF. Timing of rain may be +/- 2 hours of current forecasts. There is a 50% chance that CIGs remain at VFR levels through the period.

Marine

21/713 AM.

For the Outer Waters, high confidence in current forecast. Through this evening, there is a 70-80% chance of Small Craft Advisory (SCA) level winds around Point Conception with winds and seas remaining below SCA levels elsewhere. Late Thursday and continuing through Friday night, winds are expected to increase to SCA levels. For Saturday through Sunday, winds and seas will remain below SCA levels.

For the Inner Waters north of Point Sal, moderate to high confidence in current forecast. Today through Thursday, high confidence in winds and seas remaining below SCA levels. On Friday, there is a 50% chance of SCA level winds in the afternoon and evening hours. On Saturday and Sunday, high confidence in winds and seas remaining below SCA levels.

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 Sunday, 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 on Thursday and Friday.

Today 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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