Citizen station GW6476GW6476
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.8 mi away/1,119 ft/532 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Weather/California/La Crescenta-Montrose
Red Flag Warning, in full · Every severe alert
Alert. A Red Flag Warning is in force for La Crescenta-Montrose 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. La Crescenta-Montrose is 78° and clear at 9 PM. The dew point is 36°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the north at 9 mph, gusting to 20 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 69° by 4 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 89°, and the coolest Wednesday, near 66°. Rain is likely Tuesday (53%) and Wednesday (60%).
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and sets at 9:39 PM. 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.
As of 9:00 PM in La Crescenta-Montrose, California.
Air quality
Index 36, good, led by ozone. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, E San Fernando Vly (CA), 6 miles off.
Highest 51, moderate, Fri Oct 16, led by nitrogen dioxide. Yesterday measured 46, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 8 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
On the radar over La Crescenta-Montrose, CaliforniaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest La Crescenta-Montrose, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.8 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station GW6476GW6476
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.8 mi away/1,119 ft/532 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
San Rafael HillsSRXC1
At a river or reservoir gauge/2.6 mi away/1,706 ft/55 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/7.2 mi away/774 ft/877 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
SR-2 - Wrightwood Fire StationCF139
Beside a road/35.9 mi away/5,921 ft/4,270 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
La Crescenta-Montrose 1.2 SWCA-LA-98
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.8 mi away/1,367 ft/284 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Pasadena - Big Tujunga DamBIDC1
At a dam/5.5 mi away/2,236 ft/585 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 7.2 mi from La Crescenta-Montrose, California. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 8:53 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
86.0 F with a dew point of 32.0 F, 14 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 12,100 ft up.
At 7 mph, gusting 20 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 44 mph.
The full report of Burbank/Glendale, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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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.