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Current conditions at

EL CARISO (ECSC1)

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

NA

60°F

16°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed SE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Apr 08:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ENE Rancho Santa Margarita CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
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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:
12:09 am PDT Apr 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am PDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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