Santa ClaritaSAUC1
At a river or reservoir gauge/4.5 mi away/1,391 ft/218 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Weather/California/Stevenson Ranch
High Wind Warning, in full · Every severe alert
Alert. A High Wind Warning is in force for Stevenson Ranch until 8 PM today. 1 more alert is in force here as well. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Stevenson Ranch is 74° and clear at 1 AM. The dew point is 36°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north-northeast at 17 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 86° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 67° 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 7, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 88°, and the coolest Wednesday, near 68°. Rain is likely Wednesday (68%). Rain is possible Tuesday (47%) and Thursday (35%). The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 21 mph.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:19 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:34 PM. 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 sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 20 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 1:00 AM in Stevenson Ranch, California.
Air quality
Index 38, good, led by ozone. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Santa Clarita Vly (CA), 4 miles off.
Good each day through Today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 14, 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 Fri 12 AM. 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 Stevenson Ranch, CaliforniaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 5 instruments nearest Stevenson Ranch, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.9 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Santa ClaritaSAUC1
At a river or reservoir gauge/4.5 mi away/1,391 ft/218 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station EW1734EW1734
In a volunteer observer's own ground/8.1 mi away/1,038 ft/571 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At an airfield/13.4 mi away/1,004 ft/605 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Santa Clarita 3.1 WSWCA-LA-67
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.9 mi away/1,251 ft/358 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Piru 2 ESEPRUC1
At a cooperative observer's station/9.6 mi away/737 ft/872 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest instrument reporting now, 4.5 mi from Stevenson Ranch, California. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 12:57 AM local time: 3 of its 5 sheets.
79.0 F with a dew point of 31.9 F, 18 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 10,600 ft up.
From the north northeast (21 degrees) at 20 mph, gusting 39 mph: force 5, a fresh breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 39 mph.
At 1,391 ft above sea level, 5 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 28.45 inHg and the temperature at 54.0 F; it reports 79.0 F, 25.0 F warmer than standard.
The full report of Santa Clarita, in 5 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.