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Downey, California weather · now

72°

Partly Sunny

Feels
73°
High / Low
89° / 68°
Wind
11 mph SSW
Humidity
80%
No precipitation expected in the next 1.6 hours.
ModerateAir quality PollenTreeNoneGrassModerateWeedModerate
Sun 6:11 AM 7:44 PM 13h 33m
Moon Waning Crescent 3% lit

Current weather and 7-day forecast for Downey, California, sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Expect mostly sunny today. Today's high is 89° with a low near 68°.

What to wear today

Loose, light, and water nearby

89°F — wear breathable fabrics and stay hydrated.

Next 24 hours

65° 80° 95° ↑ 87° ↓ 68° 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM 3 AM 6 AM

  1. 9 AM

    74°

    2%

  2. 11 AM

    81°

    1%

  3. 1 PM

    86°

    1%

  4. 3 PM

    87°

    1%

  5. 5 PM

    87°

    1%

  6. 7 PM

    81°

    1%

  7. 9 PM

    73°

    1%

  8. 11 PM

    72°

    1%

  9. 1 AM

    71°

    1%

  10. 3 AM

    70°

    1%

  11. 5 AM

    69°

    1%

  12. 7 AM

    68°

    1%

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7 days

  1. Today 8/11 Mostly Sunny 2% 89° · 68°
    1. 9 AM 74° Partly Sunny 2%
    2. 10 AM 78° Partly Sunny 2%
    3. 11 AM 81° Sunny 1%
    4. 12 PM 84° Sunny 1%
    5. 1 PM 86° Sunny 1%
    6. 2 PM 87° Sunny 1%
    7. 3 PM 87° Sunny 1%
    8. 4 PM 87° Sunny 1%
    9. 5 PM 87° Mostly Sunny 1%
    10. 6 PM 84° Partly Cloudy 1%
    11. 7 PM 81° Partly Cloudy 1%
    12. 8 PM 78° Partly Cloudy 1%
    13. 9 PM 73° Partly Cloudy 1%
    14. 10 PM 72° Partly Cloudy 1%
    15. 11 PM 72° Patchy Fog 1%
  2. Wed 8/12 Patchy Fog then Mostly Cloudy 1% 84° · 67°
    1. 12 AM 72° Patchy Fog 1%
    2. 1 AM 71° Patchy Fog 1%
    3. 2 AM 71° Patchy Fog 1%
    4. 3 AM 70° Patchy Fog 1%
    5. 4 AM 70° Patchy Fog 1%
    6. 5 AM 69° Patchy Fog 1%
    7. 6 AM 69° Patchy Fog 1%
    8. 7 AM 68° Patchy Fog 1%
    9. 8 AM 70° Patchy Fog 1%
    10. 9 AM 72° Patchy Fog 1%
    11. 10 AM 75° Patchy Fog 1%
    12. 11 AM 78° Partly Sunny
    13. 12 PM 80° Partly Sunny
    14. 1 PM 81° Partly Sunny
    15. 2 PM 82° Partly Sunny
    16. 3 PM 82° Partly Sunny
    17. 4 PM 82° Partly Sunny
    18. 5 PM 82° Partly Sunny
    19. 6 PM 79° Mostly Cloudy
    20. 7 PM 77° Mostly Cloudy
    21. 8 PM 74° Mostly Cloudy
    22. 9 PM 70° Mostly Cloudy
    23. 10 PM 69° Mostly Cloudy
    24. 11 PM 69° Patchy Fog
  3. Thu 8/13 Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny 0% 81° · 66°
    1. 12 AM 69° Patchy Fog
    2. 1 AM 68° Patchy Fog
    3. 2 AM 68° Patchy Fog
    4. 3 AM 68° Patchy Fog
    5. 4 AM 68° Patchy Fog
    6. 5 AM 68° Patchy Fog
    7. 6 AM 67° Patchy Fog
    8. 7 AM 68° Patchy Fog
    9. 8 AM 69° Patchy Fog
    10. 9 AM 70° Patchy Fog
    11. 10 AM 72° Patchy Fog
    12. 11 AM 76° Mostly Sunny
    13. 12 PM 78° Mostly Sunny
    14. 1 PM 80° Mostly Sunny
    15. 2 PM 81° Mostly Sunny
    16. 3 PM 82° Mostly Sunny
    17. 4 PM 82° Mostly Sunny
    18. 5 PM 80° Mostly Sunny
    19. 6 PM 77° Partly Cloudy
    20. 7 PM 73° Partly Cloudy
    21. 8 PM 70° Partly Cloudy
    22. 9 PM 68° Partly Cloudy
    23. 10 PM 68° Partly Cloudy
    24. 11 PM 67° Patchy Fog
  4. Fri 8/14 Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny 1% 82° · 66°
    1. 12 AM 67° Patchy Fog
    2. 1 AM 66° Patchy Fog
    3. 2 AM 66° Patchy Fog
    4. 3 AM 66° Patchy Fog
    5. 4 AM 66° Patchy Fog
    6. 5 AM 66° Patchy Fog
    7. 6 AM 66° Patchy Fog
    8. 7 AM 66° Patchy Fog
    9. 8 AM 67° Patchy Fog
    10. 9 AM 69° Patchy Fog
    11. 10 AM 72° Patchy Fog
    12. 11 AM 75° Sunny
    13. 12 PM 78° Sunny
    14. 1 PM 80° Sunny
    15. 2 PM 81° Sunny
    16. 3 PM 82° Sunny
    17. 4 PM 82° Sunny
    18. 5 PM 79° Sunny
    19. 6 PM 75° Mostly Clear
    20. 7 PM 72° Mostly Clear
    21. 8 PM 70° Mostly Clear
    22. 9 PM 69° Mostly Clear
    23. 10 PM 68° Mostly Clear
    24. 11 PM 68° Partly Cloudy
  5. Sat 8/15 Mostly Sunny 1% 83° · 66°
    1. 12 AM 68° Partly Cloudy
    2. 1 AM 67° Partly Cloudy
    3. 2 AM 67° Partly Cloudy
    4. 3 AM 67° Partly Cloudy
    5. 4 AM 66° Partly Cloudy
    6. 5 AM 66° Mostly Cloudy 1%
    7. 6 AM 66° Partly Sunny 1%
    8. 7 AM 67° Partly Sunny 1%
    9. 8 AM 68° Partly Sunny 1%
    10. 9 AM 70° Partly Sunny 1%
    11. 10 AM 73° Partly Sunny 1%
    12. 11 AM 76° Mostly Sunny 1%
    13. 12 PM 79° Mostly Sunny 1%
    14. 1 PM 81° Mostly Sunny 1%
    15. 2 PM 83° Mostly Sunny 1%
    16. 3 PM 83° Mostly Sunny 1%
    17. 4 PM 83° Mostly Sunny 1%
    18. 5 PM 81° Sunny
    19. 6 PM 78° Mostly Clear
    20. 7 PM 74° Mostly Clear
    21. 8 PM 71° Mostly Clear
    22. 9 PM 69° Mostly Clear
    23. 10 PM 68° Mostly Clear
    24. 11 PM 68° Partly Cloudy
  6. Sun 8/16 Mostly Sunny 0% 85° · 67°
    1. 12 AM 68° Partly Cloudy
    2. 1 AM 67° Partly Cloudy
    3. 2 AM 67° Partly Cloudy
    4. 3 AM 66° Partly Cloudy
    5. 4 AM 66° Partly Cloudy
    6. 5 AM 66° Mostly Cloudy
    7. 6 AM 66° Partly Sunny
    8. 7 AM 67° Partly Sunny
    9. 8 AM 69° Partly Sunny
    10. 9 AM 71° Partly Sunny
    11. 10 AM 74° Partly Sunny
    12. 11 AM 77° Sunny
    13. 12 PM 80° Sunny
    14. 1 PM 83° Sunny
    15. 2 PM 84° Sunny
    16. 3 PM 84° Sunny
    17. 4 PM 83° Sunny
    18. 5 PM 81° Sunny
    19. 6 PM 78° Mostly Clear
    20. 7 PM 75° Mostly Clear
    21. 8 PM 72° Mostly Clear
    22. 9 PM 70° Mostly Clear
    23. 10 PM 70° Mostly Clear
    24. 11 PM 69° Mostly Clear
  7. Mon 8/17 Mostly Sunny 1% 85° · 67°
    1. 12 AM 69° Mostly Clear
    2. 1 AM 68° Mostly Clear
    3. 2 AM 68° Mostly Clear
    4. 3 AM 68° Mostly Clear
    5. 4 AM 67° Mostly Clear
    6. 5 AM 67° Mostly Cloudy
    7. 6 AM 67° Partly Sunny
    8. 7 AM 68° Partly Sunny
    9. 8 AM 69° Partly Sunny
    10. 9 AM 72° Partly Sunny
    11. 10 AM 75° Partly Sunny
    12. 11 AM 78° Mostly Sunny
    13. 12 PM 81° Mostly Sunny
    14. 1 PM 83° Mostly Sunny
    15. 2 PM 84° Mostly Sunny
    16. 3 PM 84° Mostly Sunny
    17. 4 PM 84° Mostly Sunny
    18. 5 PM 82° Mostly Sunny
    19. 6 PM 79° Partly Cloudy
    20. 7 PM 75° Partly Cloudy
    21. 8 PM 72° Partly Cloudy
Extended outlook days 8–16
  1. Tue 8/18 Cloudy 2% 93° · 74°
  2. Wed 8/19 Cloudy 2% 91° · 75°
  3. Thu 8/20 Mostly Sunny 1% 91° · 74°
  4. Fri 8/21 Sunny 1% 85° · 73°
  5. Sat 8/22 Sunny 10% 89° · 73°
  6. Sun 8/23 Mostly Sunny 9% 94° · 74°
  7. Mon 8/24 Sunny 6% 96° · 77°
  8. Tue 8/25 Mostly Sunny 16% 96° · 79°
  9. Wed 8/26 Sunny 15% 92° · 77°

Days 8+ from the Open-Meteo multi-model ensemble — treat as a guide; accuracy drops past day 7.

Best day this week

Mild temps, low rain chance, clearer skies.

Saturday, 8/15

Mostly Sunny, 83° / 66°

  1. Tomorrow84°67°
  2. Thu81°66°
  3. Fri82°66°
  4. Sat83°66°
  5. Sun85°67°
  6. Mon85°67°

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How well did we do?

Average miss by lead time.

Each morning we save the day's predicted high/low. As later days arrive, we grade what we said against what the station actually recorded.

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Day-by-day, 1 day out6 days
  1. Sun, Aug 9±4°
    High91°95°-4°
    Low70°67°+3°
  2. Sat, Aug 8±6°
    High90°96°-6°
    Low70°66°+4°
  3. Fri, Aug 7±5°
    High90°94°-4°
    Low70°65°+5°
  4. Thu, Aug 6±6°
    High89°91°-2°
    Low69°63°+6°
  5. Wed, Aug 5±7°
    High90°88°+2°
    Low70°63°+7°
  6. Tue, Aug 4±7°
    High95°88°+7°
    Low68°65°+3°

Climate normals

What weather to expect in Downey

Downey in August typically averages 90° highs and 65° lows, with about 0 days of rain. The hottest stretch is August (average high 90°); the coldest is January (average low 47°). February is the wettest month on average.

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainy days
Jan69°47°6
Feb71°50°7
Mar76°53°7
Apr75°55°6
May78°59°4
Jun81°63°1
Jul85°64°2
Aug90°65°0
Sep87°65°2
Oct82°58°3
Nov72°52°6
Dec69°49°4

Normals derived from the past two years of observations via Open-Meteo's historical archive.

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Detailed forecast (NWS)

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 0 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind 0 to 10 mph.
Friday
Patchy fog before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

Forecast details

NWS gridpoint
LOX 158,39
Radar station
KSOX
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates
33.940, -118.133