El Caballero Country Club, California

Now. El Caballero Country Club is 85° and clear at 2 PM. The dew point is 47°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the south at 9 mph.

Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 71° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 61° by 5 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 6, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour. Air quality is moderate (index 71): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.

The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 82°, and the coolest Thursday, near 70°. Rain is likely Wednesday (96%) and Thursday (76%).

The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:15 PM. The Moon is a waxing gibbous, 62% lit, and sets at 1:31 AM after midnight. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The bright Moon hides all but the brightest of them. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 14 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.