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Current conditions at

EL CARISO (ECSC1)

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

NA

67°F

19°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed S 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 16 Apr 11:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ENE Rancho Santa Margarita CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • 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 35 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 68 °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 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 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 35 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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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:
10:56 am PDT Apr 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am PDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 22, 2026
 
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