Camp 9CNIC1
At a river or reservoir gauge/3.1 mi away/3,048 ft/1,497 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Parks/California/Placerita Canyon State Park
Placerita Canyon State Park, California
State Park in Los Angeles County, CaliforniaRed Flag Warning, in full · Every severe alert
...HIGH RISK FOR RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR WITH ANY NEW FIRE STARTS THROUGH SATURDAY, DUE TO MODERATE TO LOCALLY STRONG SANTA ANA WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... .Updates include adding the following areas to the previous Red Flag Warnings - Ojai, Casitas, and the Santa Lucia Mountains. Moderate to strong Santa Ana winds will peak around Friday then slowly weaken through the weekend. Meanwhile, dry air will persist and dry out any effects of the recent rains. Red Flag Warnings are in effect for most of Los Angeles and Ventura Counties Thursday through Saturday, and for interior Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo Counties for Friday. * AFFECTED AREA...Most valleys and coasts of Los Angeles and Ventura Counties. * TIMING...Until 8 PM PDT Saturday. * WINDS...Northeast to east 20 to 35 mph with gusts of 40 to 55 mph. Isolated gusts to 65 mph possible. Strongest Friday. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Minimums of 8 to 15 percent common. * IMPACTS...If fire ignition occurs, conditions are favorable for extreme fire behavior which would threaten life and property.
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. Use extreme caution with anything that can spark a wildfire. Residents near wildland interfaces should be prepared to evacuate if a wildfire breaks out. See readyforwildfire.org and wildfirerisk.org for information.
78°
87°/60°
Clear·
Feels like 78°·Moderate breeze 16 mph NNE
Alert. A Red Flag Warning is in force for Placerita Canyon State Park until 8 PM Saturday. 1 more alert is in force here as well. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Placerita Canyon State Park is 78° and clear at 9 PM. The dew point is 33°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north-northeast at 16 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 70° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 87°, and the coolest Wednesday, near 65°. Rain is likely Tuesday (52%) and Wednesday (58%). The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 29 mph.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the 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 sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 22 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
36Air quality
19%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
9:00 PM
78feels78
16mph
Today
Oct 15
8760
25mph
UV 7
Fri
Oct 16
8769
29mph
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
8668
20mph
UV 6
Sun
Oct 18
8562
UV 7
Mon
Oct 19
8161
UV 6
Tue
Oct 20
6955
52%
Wed
Oct 21
6552
58%
78°
87°60°
87°69°
86°68°
85°62°
81°61°
69°55°
65°52°
As of 9:00 PM in Placerita Canyon State Park, California.
Air quality
The air at Placerita Canyon State Park
Index 36, good, led by ozone. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Santa Clarita Vly (CA), 3 miles off.
36Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)2Good3.3 mi
- Ozone36Good44 ppb3.3 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)-14.1 mi
- Nitrogen dioxide1Good1.4 ppb3.3 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Fri Oct 16, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 45, good.
GoodModerate
- 45YesterdayOct 14
- 44TodayOct 15
- 48FriOct 16
Smoke, the next 45 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Placerita Canyon State Park
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 8 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.00in
Visibility
How far you can see at Placerita Canyon State Park, the next 45 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 5 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- State Park
- Area
- 0.56 sq mi
- Height at its point
- 1,551 ft
- County
- Los Angeles County
- State
- California
- Latitude
- 34.3780° N
- Longitude
- 118.4722° W
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Placerita Canyon State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.1 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Citizen station GW1098GW1098
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.0 mi away/1,367 ft/184 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At an airfield/8.9 mi away/1,004 ft/547 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Canyon Country 2.6 ECA-LA-14
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.2 mi away/1,617 ft/66 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
San Fernando - Pacoima DamPOIC1
At a dam/5.3 mi away/1,533 ft/18 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
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