Riverside, CA 92502 Weather

Riverside County2:27 PM PDT33.95°N, 117.40°W

Current conditions

Clear
83°
Clear
Feels like 83°
High 85°·Low 61°
WindS 9 mph
Humidity36%
Dew point54°
Pressure29.83 inHg
Visibility10.0 mi
Cloud cover30%
UV index5 Moderate
Sunrise6:59 AM
Sunset6:11 PM

Observed at March Air Reserve Base · 1 hr ago

Forecast

10-day
  • Today

    Sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 0 to 10 mph.

  • Tonight

    Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.

  • Wednesday

    Rain showers likely after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

National Weather Service forecast updated 11 hrs ago.

  1. Now Mostly Sunny 84°
  2. 3 PM Mostly Sunny 83°
  3. 4 PM Mostly Sunny 83°
  4. 5 PM Sunny 81°
  5. 6 PM Mostly Clear 78°
  6. 7 PM Mostly Clear 75°
  7. 8 PM Mostly Clear 73°
  8. 9 PM Mostly Clear 71°
  9. 10 PM Mostly Clear 69°
  10. 11 PM Partly Cloudy 68°
  11. Wed12 AM Partly Cloudy 67°
  12. 1 AM Partly Cloudy 66°
  13. 2 AM Mostly Cloudy 65°
  14. 3 AM Mostly Cloudy 64°
  15. 4 AM Mostly Cloudy 63°
  16. 5 AM Partly Cloudy 63°
  17. 6 AM Mostly Sunny 62°
  18. 7 AM Mostly Sunny 62°
  19. 8 AM Sunny 63°
  20. 9 AM Sunny 66°
  21. 10 AM Sunny 69°
  22. 11 AM Chance Rain Showers 73°32%
  23. 12 PM Chance Rain Showers 74°32%
  24. 1 PM Chance Rain Showers 75°32%

Daily forecast

Details
  1. TodayOct 20 Sunny Sunny61°85°
  2. WedOct 21 Rain Showers Likely Rain Showers Likely91%61°78°
  3. ThuOct 22 Showers And Thunderstorms Showers And Thunderstorms90%55°69°
  4. FriOct 23 Sunny Sunny56°73°
  5. SatOct 24 Sunny Sunny58°79°
  6. SunOct 25 Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny58°79°
  7. MonOct 26 Sunny Sunny57°79°
  8. TueOct 27 Cloudy Cloudy55°86°
  9. WedOct 28 Cloudy Cloudy58°84°

Days after the National Weather Service's seven are MET Norway's outlook, a computer model with no forecaster's review.

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Weather news near Riverside

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Air quality

60
Moderate
Fine particles (PM2.5)

Acceptable. Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

Forecast

  • TueModerate (62)
  • WedModerate (55)

Metro Riverside CO, CA reporting area · 1 hr ago. Data from AirNow (EPA and its state, local and tribal partners); preliminary and subject to change.

Sun & moon

Sunrise 6:59 AM
Sunset 6:11 PM
Daylight 11 h 11 min (−1 min 59 s tomorrow)
Waxing Gibbous · 71% lit
Moonrise 3:10 PM Moonset 1:23 AM
Full moon Oct 26 New moon Nov 9

Almanac

Monthly
Normal high / low82° / 54°
Record high104° (1940)
Record low33° (1949)
Wettest2.50 in (2004)
Yesterday88° / 60°
Month to date0.93 in (normal 0.17 in)

Riverside Area, records since 1893. Normals 1991–2020. Data from NOAA's Regional Climate Centers (ACIS).

Nearby

Forecasters' discussion

From the National Weather Service office in SGX, issued 9 hrs ago

Synopsis

A low pressure system moving southward off the California coast will spreading cooling inland through Thursday. It is expected to bring showers and slight chance of thunderstorms for late Wednesday through Thursday is it moves inland through California into Nevada. Then warmer and drier for next weekend.

Aviation

201130Z...Coast/Valleys...Areas of intermittent low clouds based around 1200-1800 feet MSL extending into western valleys through 16Z. Low clouds based around 1800-2200 feet MSL to redevelop after 05Z tonight, extending into parts of inland valleys by early Wednesday. Vis reduced 2-5SM inland.

Otherwise...mostly clear and VFR conditions through 18Z. SCT-BKN clouds based around 10 kft develop over inland areas, especially mountains, 19-01Z. Isold SHRA over mountains 21-01Z. Random SCT clouds thereafter.

Marine

A storm system will move through the coastal waters late Wednesday through Thursday. Southerly winds Wednesday and Wednesday night will shift to westerly then northwest Thursday, with isolated and occasional wind gusts exceeding 20 knots. There is a 10-20% chance of TSRA Wednesday night through Thursday. No additional hazardous marine conditions are expected Thursday night through Saturday.

Beaches

Southerly swells will continue to bring surf of 3 to 5 feet with sets to 6 feet, highest at south and southwest-facing beaches today. This will bring hazardous swimming conditions for most. While surf and rip currents will be elevated, daily high tides will not be particularly high, and the threat of coastal flooding is minimal. Details are in the Beach Hazards Statement.

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