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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

CW5283 Foothill Ranch (C5283)

Lat: 33.685°NLon: 117.65583°WElev: 970.0ft.

NA

71°F

22°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed ENE 0 MPH
Barometer 29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Dec 05:10 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Rancho Santa Margarita CA

Flood Watch December 31, 10:00pm until January 1, 10:00pm
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Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of sprinkles. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of sprinkles before 10pm, then a chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 53. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Showers, mainly before 4pm. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 62. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of sprinkles. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of sprinkles before 10pm, then a chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 53. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
New Year's Day
Showers, mainly before 4pm. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 62. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Rancho Santa Margarita CA
 33.71°N 117.62°W (Elev. 1795 ft)
Last Update:
12:27 pm PST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm PST Dec 30, 2025-6pm PST Jan 6, 2026
 
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