Outdoor conditions in

Orange County

California

Current concerns

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 64°Sunny0% rain46% humidityGusts 1 mph
  2. 64°Sunny0% rain43% humidityGusts 1 mph
  3. 66°Sunny0% rain42% humidityGusts 7 mph
  4. 72°Sunny0% rain36% humidityGusts 12 mph
  5. 78°Sunny0% rain31% humidityGusts 18 mph
  6. 83°Sunny0% rain26% humidityGusts 24 mph
  7. 87°Sunny0% rain23% humidityGusts 26 mph
  8. 89°Sunny0% rain22% humidityGusts 26 mph
  9. 90°Sunny0% rain21% humidityGusts 25 mph
  10. 90°Sunny0% rain20% humidityGusts 25 mph
  11. 90°Sunny0% rain21% humidityGusts 25 mph
  12. 89°Sunny0% rain22% humidityGusts 24 mph
  13. 86°Clear0% rain24% humidityGusts 22 mph
  14. 82°Clear0% rain27% humidityGusts 20 mph
  15. 80°Clear0% rain28% humidityGusts 18 mph
  16. 79°Clear0% rain29% humidityGusts 17 mph
  17. 78°Clear0% rain30% humidityGusts 18 mph
  18. 78°Mostly Clear0% rain31% humidityGusts 21 mph
  19. 77°Mostly Clear0% rain32% humidityGusts 25 mph
  20. 76°Mostly Clear0% rain34% humidityGusts 30 mph
  21. 74°Clear0% rain36% humidityGusts 33 mph
  22. 74°Clear0% rain37% humidityGusts 33 mph
  23. 74°Clear0% rain37% humidityGusts 32 mph
  24. 73°Clear0% rain38% humidityGusts 30 mph

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A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
20–49%
Wind
26 mph
Fri

Friday brings notable heat.

Rain
0%
Humidity
22–38%
Wind
33 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
22–43%
Wind
22 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
28–52%
Wind
15 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
2%
Humidity
42–80%
Wind
15 mph
  1. 90° / 63°Today looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 20–49% · Wind 26 mph
  2. 95° / 73°Friday brings notable heat.0% rain · Humidity 22–38% · Wind 33 mph
  3. 91° / 74°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 22–43% · Wind 22 mph
  4. 87° / 69°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 28–52% · Wind 15 mph
  5. 83° / 67°Monday looks fairly quiet.2% rain · Humidity 42–80% · Wind 15 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Central Orange area · Updated Thu 5:25 AM
39GoodUS AQI

Good now, rising to Moderate through 12 PM.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 5:45 AM

Air near ground39 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Orange County radar

An active official alert is in effect. Its affected area is described above the briefing.

Radar animation for Orange County, covering the past four hours. A marked spot changes the map view, not the forecast on this page.

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Conditions could spread a fire quickly.

Wind, gusts, or the combination of dry air and wind raises the concern.

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Selected timeNowUse caution

Humidity is 46%.

Humidity
46%
Wind
0 mph
Gusts
1 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Central Orange area, about 7 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Orange County, CA, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.