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Riverside, California weather

United States · America/Los_Angeles · 33.95, -117.40

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Riverside, CA Weather Today

Current conditions, hourly and 7 day forecast, official severe weather alerts, and air quality for Riverside, California. Every section shows where the data came from and when it was last checked.

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Riverside, California

Right now
High Wind Warning in effect for San Bernardino and Riverside County Valleys-The Inland Empire.Official warning
Next few hours
No rain in the forecast for the next few hours.Forecast
Your day
  • Best outdoor window: 6 AM to 2 PM.Our reading
  • UV index 6 — sunburn risk during the strongest sun.Observed

What officials say to do

  • People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.

Wording from NWS San Diego CA. Read the official warning

What happens next

  1. NowHigh Wind Warning covers San Bernardino and Riverside County Valleys-The Inland Empire.Official warning
  2. NextOfficial warning runs until 5:15 AM.Official warning

Official warnings for this location come from NOAA / National Weather Service. Lines marked Our reading are WeatherSignal’s reading of the measurements and forecast, not an official statement.

WARNINGalert level: WarningHigh Wind WarningTap for what to do

Riverside, California

82°

Clear sky

Feels like 82° · High 90° · Low 69°

Clear sky here right now. Nothing falling.

Warm and clear early this morning. 82° right now. Today's high is 90°.

  • Sunrise 11:00 PM
  • Today's high 90°
  • Rain next 6 hrs 0%

Next few hours

  1. Now

    82°

    —

  2. 8 PM

    82°

    —

  3. 9 PM

    80°

    —

  4. 10 PM

    77°

    —

  5. 11 PM

    75°

    —

Rain chance
0%
Wind
9 mph NNE
Humidity
25%
Air quality
40 Good
11:00 PM 11:00 AM Dew point 43° Cloud cover 0%

Source updated: 3:01:11 AM · WeatherSignal checked: 3:01:11 AM

Source: Open-Meteo (national weather-service models)

What matters today

Six quick answers for Riverside. Tap Why? on any of them to see the reasoning.

Umbrella

Nah (Good)

Best time

3 AM (Good)

Dog walk

3 AM (Good)

Car wash

Go for it (Good)

Cookout

Green light (Good)

Windows

Roll 'em down (Good)

Today's Signal

Mixed day

60/100

A mixed day: the wind and poor visibility will get in the way of outdoor plans.

Visibility 0.0 mi · Active High Wind Warning

Today is about 12° warmer than the rest of the week.

See exactly how this number was worked out

Every location starts at 100. Points come off for heat, cold, rain, wind, UV, humidity, poor visibility, and any official alert. Nothing is ever added back.

  • Starting score100
  • Visibility 0.0 mi-10
  • Active High Wind Warning-30
  • Final Signal60
Full methodology

Next 12 hours

Steady conditions, but the temperature swings about 14° across the next 12 hours.

  • 8 PMWarmest stretch · 82°
  • 11 PMSunrise
  • 7 AMCoolest stretch · 69°
82°80°77°75°74°73°71°70°69°69°69°69°
  1. 8 PM—82 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  2. 9 PM—80 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  3. 10 PM—77 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  4. 11 PM—75 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  5. 12 AM—74 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  6. 1 AM—73 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  7. 2 AM—71 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  8. 3 AM—70 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  9. 4 AM—69 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  10. 5 AM—69 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  11. 6 AM—69 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  12. 7 AM—69 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain

The line is temperature by hour. The number under each hour is the chance of rain. Scroll sideways for the full 12 hours.

Next change

It keeps cooling down overnight

Temperatures fall from about 82° to 69° over the next 12 hours. There is no meaningful rain signal in the next several hours.

WeatherSignal NOW: Riverside, California

One number for everything happening around you, from 0 to 100.

Keep me safe

82

WATCHFUL

Severe weather is what is pulling this number down: official advisory in effect.

Tap any line to see exactly what added or subtracted points. Every rule is published on our methodology page. This is an informational signal, not a safety rating: official warnings always come first.

What this means

Generated from the forecast values above using fixed rules: not an AI guess.

  • A High Wind Warning issued by NWS San Diego CA is active for San Bernardino and Riverside County Valleys-The Inland Empire.
  • No significant precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.

Next 24 hours

Will it rain during your commute? When does the storm arrive?

See all 48 hours (2 days) — free

Hourly forecast for the next 24 hours
TimeConditionTempFeelsPrecip %AmountWindHumidity
8 PMClear sky82°82°0%0.00″9 NNE25%
9 PMClear sky80°80°0%0.00″9 ENE28%
10 PMClear sky77°77°0%0.00″8 E32%
11 PMClear sky75°75°0%0.00″7 ESE34%
12 AMClear sky74°74°0%0.00″8 E35%
1 AMClear sky73°73°0%0.00″7 E35%
2 AMMainly clear71°71°0%0.00″7 ESE36%
3 AMPartly cloudy70°70°0%0.00″6 ESE38%
4 AMPartly cloudy69°69°0%0.00″7 ESE38%
5 AMPartly cloudy69°69°0%0.00″8 E36%
6 AMPartly cloudy69°69°0%0.00″9 E35%
7 AMPartly cloudy69°69°0%0.00″9 ESE34%
8 AMPartly cloudy71°71°0%0.00″9 SE30%
9 AMPartly cloudy76°76°0%0.00″9 E25%
10 AMOvercast81°81°0%0.00″10 ESE21%
11 AMPartly cloudy85°85°0%0.00″10 ENE19%
12 PMPartly cloudy88°88°0%0.00″11 ESE16%
1 PMPartly cloudy89°89°0%0.00″9 SW15%
2 PMPartly cloudy90°90°0%0.00″11 SW14%
3 PMMainly clear90°90°0%0.00″15 S12%
4 PMMainly clear88°88°0%0.00″14 SSE13%
5 PMMainly clear87°87°0%0.00″11 SSE14%
6 PMMainly clear84°84°0%0.00″10 N16%
7 PMMainly clear81°81°0%0.00″8 NNE18%

7-day forecast

Confidence decreases the further out you look.

  • Today

    Partly cloudy

    90° / 69°

    Precip:
    0% · 0.00″
    Wind:
    15 mph
    UV:
    6.3
    Sun:
    11 PM to 11 AM
  • Sun, Oct 18

    Clear sky

    88° / 61°

    Precip:
    0% · 0.00″
    Wind:
    11 mph
    UV:
    6.5
    Sun:
    11 PM to 11 AM
  • Mon, Oct 19

    Clear sky

    87° / 61°

    Precip:
    0% · 0.00″
    Wind:
    11 mph
    UV:
    5.0
    Sun:
    11 PM to 11 AM
  • Tue, Oct 20

    Clear sky

    82° / 63°

    Precip:
    0% · 0.00″
    Wind:
    10 mph
    UV:
    0.0
    Sun:
    11 PM to 11 AM
  • Wed, Oct 21

    Clear sky

    78° / 59°

    Precip:
    0% · 0.00″
    Wind:
    7 mph
    UV:
    0.0
    Sun:
    11 PM to 11 AM

    Lower confidence: long-range outlook, not a certainty.

  • Thu, Oct 22

    Clear sky

    66° / 57°

    Precip:
    0% · 0.00″
    Wind:
    4 mph
    UV:
    0.0
    Sun:
    11 PM to 11 AM

    Lower confidence: long-range outlook, not a certainty.

  • Fri, Oct 23

    Clear sky

    69° / 54°

    Precip:
    0% · 0.00″
    Wind:
    6 mph
    UV:
    0.0
    Sun:
    11 PM to 11 AM

    Lower confidence: long-range outlook, not a certainty.

Forecasts describe likely conditions, not guaranteed outcomes. Official warnings from your national weather service always take precedence over anything shown here.

Air quality

US EPA AQI · Good

AQI
40

Good

Primary
Ozone

Highest measured pollutant

PM2.5
4.3µg/m³
PM10
5.8µg/m³
Ozone
57.0µg/m³
Dust
2.0µg/m³

Air quality is satisfactory for outdoor activity.

Air-quality guidance comes from the published category definitions of the source scale. WeatherSignal does not provide medical advice.

Source updated: not provided · WeatherSignal checked: 3:01:11 AM

Source: Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS / US EPA scale)

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