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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

CW5283 Foothill Ranch (C5283)

Lat: 33.685°NLon: 117.65583°WElev: 986.91ft.

NA

81°F

27°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed SW 0 MPH
Barometer 29.8 in (1009.14 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 09 Aug 10:25 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Rancho Santa Margarita CA

Heat Advisory August 9, 10:38am until August 9, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 9, 10:38am until August 9, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Heat Advisory

  • Today

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy dense fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Dense Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy dense fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 64 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 91. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Patchy dense fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Patchy dense fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 62.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rancho Santa Margarita CA
 33.64°N 117.61°W (Elev. 896 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 am PDT Aug 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am PDT Aug 9, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 15, 2026
 
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