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Observed 12:10 AM PDT at KLGB

South El Monte, CA weather

Clear and 63°17°, jacket by 6 AM.

Today: low 55°13° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°), high 78°26° (likely 75°24° to 82°28°).

Forecasts differ

Now 63°17°

Clear

Wind
3 mph5 km/h
From the northeast. 35–5 mph8 km/h through 12 PM
Dew point
55°13°
A little sticky
UV index
0Low
Moderate 10 AM–5 PM · peak 5
Air quality
17Good
Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure
29.91 inHg1013 hPa
Steady over the next 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Low 55°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
  1. TonightNear 59°15° · Clear
  2. This morningUp to 67°19° by 11 AM · Clear
  3. This afternoonUp to 78°26° by 3 PM · Clear
  4. TonightDown to 59°15° by 4 AM · Clear
  5. Tomorrow morningUp to 70°21° by 11 AM · Clear
  6. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 81°27° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
  7. Tomorrow nightDown to 71°22° by 10 PM · Partly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 12aClear60°16° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)60°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h89%8%0
Sat 1aClear60°16° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)60°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h90%11%0
Sat 2aClear58°14° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°)58°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h92%14%0
Sat 3aClear58°14° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)58°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h93%17%0
Sat 4aClear58°14° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°)58°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h95%20%0
Sat 5aMostly clear58°14° (likely 50°10° to 58°14°)58°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h95%23%0
Sat 6aMostly clear55°13° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)55°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h95%22%0
Sat 7aMostly sunny55°13° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)55°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h95%18%0
Sat 8aMostly sunny57°14° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)57°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h94%12%0
Sat 9aSunny60°16° (likely 57°14° to 64°18°)60°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph7 km/h82%3%1
Sat 10aSunny63°17° (likely 63°17° to 69°21°)63°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph6 km/h71%2%3
Sat 11aSunny67°19° (likely 67°19° to 73°23°)67°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph6 km/h61%0%4
Sat 12pSunny70°21° (likely 70°21° to 76°24°)70°21°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph9 km/h56%0%5
Sat 1pSunny73°23° (likely 73°23° to 80°27°)73°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h51%1%5
Sat 2pSunny76°24° (likely 74°23° to 81°27°)76°24°0%5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h47%1%5
Sat 3pSunny78°26° (likely 75°24° to 82°28°)78°26°0%5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h49%1%4
Sat 4pSunny78°26° (likely 74°23° to 82°28°)78°26°0%5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h50%0%3
Sat 5pSunny75°24° (likely 73°23° to 78°26°)75°24°0%5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h49%0%2
Sat 6pClear71°22° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)71°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h56%0%0
Sat 7pClear69°21° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°)69°21°0%5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h61%0%0
Sat 8pClear69°21° (likely 62°17° to 69°21°)69°21°0%5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h69%0%0
Sat 9pClear66°19° (likely 59°15° to 66°19°)66°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h72%1%0
Sat 10pClear66°19° (likely 57°14° to 66°19°)66°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h73%1%0
Sat 11pClear64°18° (likely 56°13° to 64°18°)64°18°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 3 mph4 km/h74%1%0
Sun 12aClear64°18° (likely 55°13° to 64°18°)64°18°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h76%1%0
Sun 1aClear62°17° (likely 54°12° to 62°17°)62°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h76%0%0
Sun 2aClear61°16° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)61°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h77%0%0
Sun 3aClear61°16° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)61°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h77%0%0
Sun 4aClear59°15° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)59°15°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h78%0%0
Sun 5aClear59°15° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°)59°15°0%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h80%0%0
Sun 6aClear57°14° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)57°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h81%0%0
Sun 7aSunny57°14° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)57°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h80%0%0
Sun 8aSunny59°15° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)59°15°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h77%0%0
Sun 9aSunny63°17° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)63°17°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h68%0%1
Sun 10aSunny66°19° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)66°19°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h59%0%3
Sun 11aSunny70°21° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)70°21°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h51%0%4
Sun 12pSunny74°23° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)74°23°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h46%0%5
Sun 1pSunny77°25° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°)77°25°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h42%40%5
Sun 2pSunny79°26° (likely 78°26° to 82°28°)79°26°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h39%40%5
Sun 3pSunny81°27° (likely 78°26° to 82°28°)81°27°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h41%35%4
Sun 4pSunny81°27° (likely 77°25° to 82°28°)81°27°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h42%31%3
Sun 5pSunny80°27° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°)80°27°0%5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h42%40%1
Sun 6pClear76°24° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)76°24°0%5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h49%25%0
Sun 7pClear74°23° (likely 67°19° to 75°24°)74°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 8 mph14 km/h58%25%0
Sun 8pClear73°23° (likely 61°16° to 74°23°)73°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h65%25%0
Sun 9pMostly clear73°23° (likely 58°14° to 73°23°)73°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h69%47%0
Sun 10pMostly clear71°22° (likely 55°13° to 73°23°)71°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h71%54%0
Sun 11pMostly clear71°22° (likely 53°12° to 72°22°)71°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph5 km/h71%44%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 78°26°, low 55°13°. Typical 78°26° / 58°14°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 57°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 78°26°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 69°21°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 59°15°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 55. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    75°24°–82°28°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    78°26° / 58°14°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 81°27°, low 58°14°. Typical 78°26° / 58°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, 73°23°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 58°14°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 81. West northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    78°26°–82°28°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    78°26° / 58°14°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 81°27°, low 57°14°. Typical 77°25° / 58°14°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 58°15°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 81°27°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 66°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 58°14°

      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 57.

    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
    77°25° / 58°14°
    Wind
    10 mph17 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 81°27°, low 58°14°. Typical 77°25° / 58°14°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 58°15°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 78°26°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 66°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 81.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    75°24°–81°27°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–62°17°
    Typical high / low
    77°25° / 58°14°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly cloudy. High 80°27°, low 58°14°. Typical 77°25° / 58°14°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 58°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 77°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 66°19°

      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 80.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    73°23°–80°27°
    Low, likely
    52°11°–62°17°
    Typical high / low
    77°25° / 58°14°
    Wind
    8 mph12 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 57°14°. Typical 77°25° / 57°14°. 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, 67°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 61°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 57.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    70°21°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    56°13°–64°18°
    Typical high / low
    77°25° / 57°14°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 72°22°, low 60°16°. Typical 77°25° / 57°14°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 71°21°

      30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 64°18°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 60°16°

      30% chance · 0.11 in2.7 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.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    66°19°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    56°13°–64°18°
    Typical high / low
    77°25° / 57°14°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 69°21°, low 57°14°. Typical 77°25° / 57°14°. Rain 0.25 in6.4 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 60°15°

      30% chance · 0.1 in2.6 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 70°21°

      40% chance · 0.05 in1.4 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      40% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 59°15°

      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.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    64°18°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–65°18°
    Typical high / low
    77°25° / 57°14°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Showers. High 73°23°, low 56°13°. Typical 76°24° / 57°14°. Rain 0.22 in5.6 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 60°16°

      40% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 75°24°

      40% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Showers, 65°18°

      40% chance · 0.27 in6.9 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Showers, 57°14°

      30% chance · 0.07 in1.8 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°–79°26°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–66°19°
    Typical high / low
    76°24° / 57°14°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 73°23°, low 59°15°. Typical 76°24° / 56°13°. Rain 0.15 in3.8 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 63°17°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 76°24°

      20% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 67°20°

      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
    71°22°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    54°12°–66°19°
    Typical high / low
    76°24° / 56°13°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h
    UV peak
    5

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 78°, low 55°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 81°, low 58°, warming up.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 81°, low 57°.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 69–81°; 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

San Gabriel River above Whittier Narrows Dam

1.3 mi
Level
4.5 ft
Flow
261 cfs

Reading from Fri 10:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Rio Hondo at Garvey

1.4 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.3 ft

Reading from Fri 11 PM · NWS gauge page

Eaton Wash at Loftus

1.7 mi
Below flood stage
Level
0.2 ft

Reading from Fri 11 PM · NWS gauge page

Alhambra Wash at Klingerman

2.2 mi
Below flood stage
Level
0.3 ft

Reading from Fri 11 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Cooling this week

About 49% less cooling than a typical week.

This week 9Typical 18

Cooling degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

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

Open the windows?

Today, 9:00 AM–3:00 AM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

LOS ANGELES DOWNTOWN · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1877–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

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

Normal high / low
78°26° / 58°14°
Forecast high / low
78°26° / 55°13°
Record high
104°40° in 2017
Record low
43°6° in 1886

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 3°1° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. +8°+4°SunOct 18
  2. +5°+3°MonOct 19
  3. +5°+3°TueOct 20
  4. −1°WedOct 21
  5. −3°−2°ThuOct 22
  6. —FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

South El Monte weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:04 AM, sunset 6:07 PM.

Daylight
11 h 2 min
Losing 1 min 57 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 9 min less
Golden hour
5:32–6:23 PM
Morning 6:49–7:39 AM
Blue hour
6:23–6:32 PM
Morning 6:39–6:49 AM; first light 6:39 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 12:41–6:39 AM, but the moon is 96% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:27 AM · rises 5:05 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 8
Looking northeast from South El Monte. The highest point on the skyline is about 11,300 ft, 69 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 4.5× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.