Observed 12:00 AM PDT at KLGB

Downey, CA weather

Clear and 63°17°.

Forecasts differ

Now 63°17°

Clear

Wind: Calm; Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 12 PM
Dew point: 55°13°; A little sticky
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 10 AM–5 PM · peak 5
Air today: 55Moderate; EPA forecast · PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 29.91 inHg1013 hPa; Steady over the next 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (63°17° then, 62°17° now)

Good hours for

Low 56°13° today at 6 AM
Above 70°21° today by noon
High 78°26° today at 3 PM
Below 70°21° tonight after 7 PM

TonightNear 61°16° · Clear
This morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonUp to 78°26° by 3 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 59°15° by 4 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 69°21° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 81°27° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 71°22° by 9 PM · Partly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 12a	Clear	62°17° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	87%	0%	0
Sat 1a	Clear	62°17° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sat 2a	Clear	59°15° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	92%	1%	0
Sat 3a	Clear	59°15° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	95%	5%	0
Sat 4a	Clear	59°15° (likely 51°11° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	95%	10%	0
Sat 5a	Clear	59°15° (likely 51°11° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	95%	14%	0
Sat 6a	Clear	56°13° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	95%	16%	0
Sat 7a	Sunny	56°13° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	96%	16%	0
Sat 8a	Sunny	58°14° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	93%	14%	0
Sat 9a	Sunny	61°16° (likely 57°14° to 65°18°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	87%	11%	1
Sat 10a	Sunny	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 69°21°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	75%	5%	3
Sat 11a	Sunny	68°20° (likely 68°20° to 74°23°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	64%	0%	4
Sat 12p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 71°22° to 78°26°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	59%	0%	5
Sat 1p	Sunny	75°24° (likely 74°23° to 81°27°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	54%	0%	5
Sat 2p	Sunny	76°24° (likely 75°24° to 82°28°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	52%	1%	5
Sat 3p	Sunny	78°26° (likely 75°24° to 82°28°)	78°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	57%	0%	4
Sat 4p	Sunny	76°24° (likely 74°23° to 80°27°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	57%	0%	3
Sat 5p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	56%	0%	2
Sat 6p	Clear	70°21° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	61%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	69%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	67°19° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	74%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	67°19° (likely 61°16° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	75%	2%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	65°18° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	76%	1%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	65°18° (likely 57°14° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	78%	1%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	63°17° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	79%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	63°17° (likely 56°13° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	79%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	61°16° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	80%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	61°16° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	80%	1%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	80%	3%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	59°15° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	80%	2%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	57°14° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	80%	2%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	57°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	80%	2%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	59°15° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	75%	1%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°)	61°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	69%	2%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	65°18° (likely 65°18° to 71°22°)	65°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	61%	2%	3
Sun 11a	Sunny	69°21° (likely 69°21° to 75°24°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	51%	1%	4
Sun 12p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 73°23° to 78°26°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	46%	40%	5
Sun 1p	Sunny	77°25° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°)	77°25°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	43%	40%	5
Sun 2p	Sunny	79°26° (likely 78°26° to 82°28°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	41%	40%	5
Sun 3p	Sunny	81°27° (likely 77°25° to 82°28°)	81°27°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	45%	35%	4
Sun 4p	Sunny	80°27° (likely 76°24° to 81°27°)	80°27°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	46%	33%	3
Sun 5p	Sunny	77°25° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)	77°25°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	47%	40%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	75°24° (likely 71°22° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	54%	25%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	73°23° (likely 66°19° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	63%	25%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	72°22° (likely 61°16° to 73°23°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	69%	26%	0
Sun 9p	Mostly clear	71°22° (likely 58°14° to 73°23°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	73%	52%	0
Sun 10p	Mostly clear	71°22° (likely 56°13° to 73°23°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	73%	52%	0
Sun 11p	Mostly clear	71°22° (likely 54°12° to 72°22°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	74%	43%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 78°26°, low 56°13°. Typical 77°25° / 57°14°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 58°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 67°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 59°15°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 78. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 56. North northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
75°24°–82°28°
Low, likely
50°10°–56°13°
Typical high / low
77°25° / 57°14°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 81°27°, low 58°14°. Typical 77°25° / 57°14°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 59°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 81°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 72°22°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 59°15°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 81. West southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
78°26°–82°28°
Low, likely
53°12°–58°14°
Typical high / low
77°25° / 57°14°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 81°27°, low 59°15°. Typical 76°24° / 57°14°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 58°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 80°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 58°15°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 81.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
78°26°–82°28°
Low, likely
50°10°–64°18°
Typical high / low
76°24° / 57°14°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 80°27°, low 60°16°. Typical 76°24° / 57°14°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 58°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 65°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 80.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–80°27°
Low, likely
51°11°–64°18°
Typical high / low
76°24° / 57°14°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly cloudy. High 79°26°, low 61°16°. Typical 76°24° / 56°13°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–79°26°
Low, likely
52°11°–63°17°
Typical high / low
76°24° / 56°13°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 60°16°. Typical 76°24° / 56°13°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 62°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
54°12°–64°18°
Typical high / low
76°24° / 56°13°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 72°22°, low 60°16°. Typical 76°24° / 56°13°. Rain 0.13 in3.3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 70°21°
  20% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 64°18°
  30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 60°15°
  30% chance · 0.15 in3.8 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
67°19°–72°22°
Low, likely
55°13°–64°18°
Typical high / low
76°24° / 56°13°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
5
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 70°21°, low 58°14°. Typical 76°24° / 56°13°. Rain 0.37 in9.4 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  30% chance · 0.18 in4.6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  40% chance · 0.05 in1.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  40% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
67°19°–73°23°
Low, likely
48°9°–66°19°
Typical high / low
76°24° / 56°13°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Showers. High 73°23°, low 55°13°. Typical 76°24° / 56°13°. Rain 0.21 in5.3 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 59°15°
  40% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 73°23°
  40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 64°18°
  40% chance · 0.27 in6.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 56°13°
  30% chance · 0.08 in2 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
69°21°–77°25°
Low, likely
42°6°–67°19°
Typical high / low
76°24° / 56°13°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 73°23°, low 59°15°. Typical 76°24° / 55°13°. Rain 0.17 in4.3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 62°16°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 76°24°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 67°19°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–75°24°
Low, likely
53°12°–67°19°
Typical high / low
76°24° / 55°13°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
5

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 78°, low 56°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 81°, low 58°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 81°, low 59°.
Rest of week
Highs 70–80°; chance of precipitation on Sunday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (LOX) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Los Angeles River at Firestone

2.5 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.0 ft

Reading from Fri 11:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Rio Hondo below Whittier Narrows Dam

6.0 mi

Level: 1.2 ft

Reading from Fri 10:30 PM · NWS gauge page

San Gabriel River (CA) at Parkway

6.4 mi

Level: 1.6 ft

Reading from Fri 11 PM · NWS gauge page

Compton Creek at Greenleaf

6.6 mi

Level: 14.7 ft

Reading from Fri 10:30 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Cooling this week

About 18% less cooling than a typical week.

This week 8Typical 10

Cooling degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Comfortable, non-humid air (dew point 55°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 9:00 AM–2:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Long Beach Daugherty Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1958–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 3°2° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

+6°+3°SunOct 18
+6°+3°MonOct 19
+4°+2°TueOct 20
+3°+1°WedOct 21
−1°ThuOct 22
—FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Downey weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 3 min; Losing 1 min 57 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 9 min less
Golden hour: 5:33–6:23 PM; Morning 6:49–7:39 AM
Blue hour: 6:23–6:33 PM; Morning 6:39–6:49 AM; first light 6:39 AM

Stars tonight? Good

Clear 12:29–6:39 AM; moon 96% lit, sets 5:27 AM.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:27 AM · rises 5:06 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 8

Looking northeast from Downey. The highest point on the skyline is about 11,300 ft, 76 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.