At an airfield/3.8 mi away/95 ft/144 ft below here
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Weather/California/East Whittier
Alert. A Red Flag Warning is in force for East Whittier until 8 PM Saturday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. East Whittier is 79° and clear at 11 PM. The dew point is 37°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the north-northwest at 9 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 71° 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 96°, and the coolest Wednesday, near 70°. Rain is likely Tuesday (56%) and Wednesday (62%). Tomorrow is hot, 96°: heat is a danger to anyone outdoors for long.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 27% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the south. 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.
As of 11:00 PM in East Whittier, California.
Air quality
Index 32, good, led by ozone. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, North Orange CO (CA), 7 miles off.
Moderate each day through Fri Oct 16, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 45, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 17 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 5 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
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The 6 instruments nearest East Whittier, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.0 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
At an airfield/3.8 mi away/95 ft/144 ft below here
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Whittier Hills- RAWS #5195WTHC1
A remote fire weather station/4.2 mi away/850 ft/611 ft above here
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Citizen station GW2644GW2644
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.0 mi away/58 ft/181 ft below here
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I-15 : Jurupa AvenueCF174
Beside a road/26.5 mi away/908 ft/669 ft above here
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measured daily2 instruments
Fullerton 1.6 WNWCA-OR-94
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.0 mi away/285 ft/46 ft above here
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AnaheimANAC1
At a cooperative observer's station/9.4 mi away/236 ft/3 ft below here
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Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 3.8 mi from East Whittier, California. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 10:53 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
85.0 F with a dew point of 36.0 F, 17 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 11,000 ft up.
From the east northeast (70 degrees) at 12 mph, gusting 18 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 20 mph.
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Snow on the ground
33 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.