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Current conditions at

EL CARISO (ECSC1)

Lat: 33.64711°NLon: 117.41203°WElev: 2733.0ft.

NA

54°F

12°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed NNE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 31 Mar 05:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ENE Rancho Santa Margarita CA

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy, with a high near 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers before 2am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy, with a high near 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tonight
A chance of showers before 2am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles ENE Rancho Santa Margarita CA
 33.66°N 117.48°W (Elev. 3609 ft)
Last Update:
12:19 am PDT Mar 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am PDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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