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Current conditions at

Santa Monica, Santa Monica Municipal Airport (KSMO)

Lat: 34.01583°NLon: 118.45139°WElev: 174.0ft.

Clear

79°F

26°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed SSW 11 MPH
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 18 Aug 03:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Santa Monica CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 68 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Friday
Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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Point Forecast:
Santa Monica CA
 34.02°N 118.49°W (Elev. 105 ft)
Last Update:
1:07 pm PDT Aug 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm PDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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