Weather for Santa Monica, California
Current Weather
Five Day Weather Forecast
Tue
H: 73°F
L: 60°F
Wed
H: 75°F
L: 61°F
Thu
H: 73°F
L: 63°F
Fri
H: 74°F
L: 63°F
Sat
H: 71°F
L: 63°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 16.1 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.5 μg/m3
Ozone: 78 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:56 AM
Sunset: 8:09 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 26 mins
Moon Transit: 8:23 PM
Moonset: 1:20 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 61.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:37 AM - 6:07 AM7:53 PM - 10:23 PM
Minor Periods
2:23 PM - 3:53 PM12:50 AM - 2:20 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Fire Weather Watch issued June 23 at 12:17PM PDT until June 27 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Las Vegas NV
Effective: Tue June 23, 2026, 12:17 PM
Expires: Wed June 24, 2026, 3:00 AM
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE MOJAVE PRESERVE... The National Weather Service in Las Vegas has issued a Fire Weather Watch, which is in effect from Friday morning through Saturday evening. A Red Flag Warning remains in effect from this evening through Wednesday morning. * AFFECTED AREA...In California...Fire weather zone 228. * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered thunderstorms this evening and overnight will be capable of producing lightning with very little rainfall. Gusty outflow winds will also be possible in and near any storms that do develop. * WIND...Southwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts to 30 mph are possible Friday and Saturday. * HUMIDITY...5 to 15 percent Friday and Saturday. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now...or will shortly. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.
Red Flag Warning issued June 23 at 12:17PM PDT until June 24 at 11:00AM PDT by NWS Las Vegas NV
Effective: Tue June 23, 2026, 12:17 PM
Expires: Wed June 24, 2026, 3:00 AM
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE MOJAVE PRESERVE... The National Weather Service in Las Vegas has issued a Fire Weather Watch, which is in effect from Friday morning through Saturday evening. A Red Flag Warning remains in effect from this evening through Wednesday morning. * AFFECTED AREA...In California...Fire weather zone 228. * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered thunderstorms this evening and overnight will be capable of producing lightning with very little rainfall. Gusty outflow winds will also be possible in and near any storms that do develop. * WIND...Southwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts to 30 mph are possible Friday and Saturday. * HUMIDITY...5 to 15 percent Friday and Saturday. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now...or will shortly. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.
Red Flag Warning issued June 23 at 10:28AM PDT until June 24 at 11:00AM PDT by NWS San Diego CA
Effective: Tue June 23, 2026, 10:28 AM
Expires: Tue June 23, 2026, 10:15 PM
The National Weather Service in San Diego has issued a Red Flag Warning for dry lightning and gusty outflow winds, which is in effect from 5 PM this afternoon to 11 AM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Dry lightning strikes could produce fire starts and any fires that develop could spread rapidly. * LOCATION...Victor Valley -Apple Valley -Lucerne Valley - Johnson Valley. * THUNDERSTORMS...Isolated to scattered elevated thunderstorms will have the potential to produce lightning strikes with little or no rainfall. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusty and erratic outflow winds will also be possible in and near any storms that develop.
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now....or will shortly. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.
Red Flag Warning issued June 23 at 9:13AM PDT until June 24 at 11:00AM PDT by NWS Las Vegas NV
Effective: Tue June 23, 2026, 9:13 AM
Expires: Tue June 23, 2026, 5:15 PM
The National Weather Service in Las Vegas has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from 5 PM this afternoon to 11 AM PDT Wednesday. * AFFECTED AREA...In California...Fire weather zone 228. * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered thunderstorms this evening and overnight will capable of producing lightning with very little rainfall. Gusty outflow winds will also be possible in and near any storms that do develop. * IMPACTS...any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now...or will shortly. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 22.52 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.86 μg/m3
Ozone: 70.83 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:56 AM
Sunset: 8:09 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 26 mins
Moon Transit: 8:23 PM
Moonset: 1:20 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 61.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:37 AM - 6:07 AM7:53 PM - 10:23 PM
Minor Periods
2:23 PM - 3:53 PM12:50 AM - 2:20 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 16.71 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.22 μg/m3
Ozone: 72.5 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:56 AM
Sunset: 8:09 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 25 mins
Moon Transit: 9:07 PM
Moonset: 1:48 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 71.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:20 AM - 6:50 AM8:37 PM - 11:07 PM
Minor Periods
3:21 PM - 4:51 PM1:18 AM - 2:48 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 21.85 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.83 μg/m3
Ozone: 65.83 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:56 AM
Sunset: 8:09 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 25 mins
Moon Transit: 9:54 PM
Moonset: 2:19 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 81.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:05 AM - 7:35 AM9:24 PM - 11:54 PM
Minor Periods
4:21 PM - 5:51 PM1:49 AM - 3:19 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 24.27 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.1 μg/m3
Ozone: 57.88 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:57 AM
Sunset: 8:09 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 25 mins
Moon Transit: 10:42 PM
Moonset: 2:53 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 89.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:52 AM - 8:22 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
5:20 PM - 6:50 PM2:23 AM - 3:53 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 19.83 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.67 μg/m3
Ozone: 44 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:57 AM
Sunset: 8:09 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 25 mins
Moon Transit: 11:33 PM
Moonset: 3:32 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 95.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:41 AM - 9:11 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
6:17 PM - 7:47 PM3:02 AM - 4:32 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5