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Lake Mathews, California Weather

Summer solstice light stretched thin. Day 88 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Lake Mathews weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Lake Mathews, CA
Monday, June 15 at 7:31 AM
67
°
Clear
Feels like
68°
Humidity
66%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
10:38 PM
Sunset
1:01 PM
Lake Mathews, CA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLake Mathews, CA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 59 to 91 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 59°H 91°
Lake Mathews, CA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 15
    Clear
    91°62°
  2. Tuesday
    Jun 16
    Overcast
    90°59°-1°
  3. Wednesday
    Jun 17
    Clear
    93°59°+3°
  4. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Clear
    90°57°-3°
  5. Friday
    Jun 19
    Clear
    87°55°-3°
  6. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Clear
    84°50°-3°
  7. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Clear
    84°49°
Lake Mathews, CA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
N
006° · backing 66°
Direction
N
006°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
2
mph
Peak 24h
16
avg 6
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 6 · pk 16 @ 5:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 172SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Lake Mathews, CA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
954.0
+1.0 mb in 3h · rising · 28.17 inHg
Now
954.0
mb
3h
+1.0
mb
12h
+0.7
mb
24h
+0.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 953955
945950955960-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW954.9952.5953.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Lake Mathews, CA
Air quality
58
AQI
Moderate
0 in 6h

AQI 58 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 19.0 µg/m³ (AQI 69) with a 0.86 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
19.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
22μg/m³
NO₂Good
17μg/m³
OzoneModerate
70μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.6

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 33 now. With UV 2.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 9 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 33
UV peak
2.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 9

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 19.0 µg/m³ (AQI 69) with a 0.86 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.86
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Lake Mathews, CA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
50.8mi
UNLIMITED
162 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
14:31 UTC · Lake Mathews, CA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
14:31 UTC · Lake Mathews, CA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Lake Mathews, CA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Lake Mathews, CA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Lake Mathews, CA
Almanac · Monday, June 15
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
5:10 AM
Sunrise
10:38 PM
Daylight
14h 23m
Sunset
1:01 PM
Civil dusk
8:32 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
Lake Mathews, CA
The moon
New Moon
1% illuminated
Moonrise
5:51 AM
Moonset
8:17 PM
In sign
♋︎ Cancer
Lake Mathews, CA
Microseason
Jun 11–15

Summer solstice light stretched thin

weather
Jan 145% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Lake Mathews at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 14°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 10 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 11–15
  • Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.

16-Day Forecast — Lake Mathews

  1. Mon91°62°1%
  2. Tue90°59°1%
  3. Wed93°59°0%
  4. Thu90°57°0%
  5. Fri87°55°0%
  6. Sat84°50°0%
  7. Sun84°49°0%
  8. Mon89°50°0%
  9. Tue93°55°0%
  10. Wed93°58°0%
  11. Thu89°57°0%
  12. Fri86°51°0%
  13. Sat86°50°3%
  14. Sun91°52°3%
  15. Mon95°56°3%
  16. Tue101°57°10%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 15, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

ZIP codes in Lake Mathews

  • 92570
  • 92504

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.