Elevated to Critical Fire Weather Concerns Across the Southern Plains; Atmospheric River Impacting California

Widespread gusty winds combined with dry conditions will support elevated to critical fire weather concerns across eastern New Mexico and much of the southern High Plains today; Critical fire weather conditions are also forecast in Guam. Later this evening, an Atmospheric River event will produce moderate to locally heavy rainfall over central and southern California through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

John Wayne-Orange County Airport (KSNA)

Lat: 33.6798°NLon: 117.8674°WElev: 39.0ft.

Mostly Cloudy

54°F

12°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed SE 5 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Mar 06:53 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Newport Beach CA

Flood Watch March 30, 04:00am until March 31, 06:00pm
Wind Advisory March 30, 02:00am until March 30, 08:00am
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Flood Watch
Wind Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 59 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after midnight.  Low around 55. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain and
    Breezy

    Low: 55 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after noon. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  High near 56. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Heavy Rain
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Rain

    High: 56 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 54 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 58 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 53 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 61 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 54 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    Sunny

    High: 65 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tonight
Rain, mainly after midnight. Low around 55. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after noon. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 56. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Newport Beach CA
 33.6°N 117.9°W (Elev. 0 ft)
2:51 am PDT Mar 29, 2024
7am PDT Mar 29, 2024-6pm PDT Apr 4, 2024
 
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