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May 18, 2013
The latest breaking news, tornado warnings, photos and more.
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May 18, 2013
More than five dozens climbers successfully scaled Mount Everest.
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May 18, 2013
The photos, reports, and perspective behind flooding rain in parts of Alabama Saturday.
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May 17, 2013
Indonesian-born and Qatar-based photographer Helminadia Ranford captured breathtaking photos of Mt. Bromo, an active volcano in East Java, Indonesia.
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May 17, 2013
A spacewalk has repaired a leak on the International Space Station, NASA said.
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May 18, 2013
Spring warmth has arrived in most of the U.S., except this state.
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May 16, 2013
Storm storms leave damage near Shreveport, Louisiana. See photos and tweets.
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May 18, 2013
We walk through the full timeline of the Texas tornadoes on May 15, 2013.
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May 16, 2013
Where Earth has been changed forever.
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May 16, 2013
Thousands of small glaciers, unconnected to continental-scale ice sheets, have dumped about 260 million tons of meltwater into the ocean annually between 2003 and 2009.
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May 16, 2013
After months with record-low activity, the 2013 tornado season roared back with a vengeance on Wednesday as at least 10 twisters touched down across portions of north-central Texas, killing at least 6 and injuring dozens more.
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May 18, 2013
Steam and ash clouds are occasionally rising to 20,000 feet from an active Alaska volcano.
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May 16, 2013
Seismic activity is continuing at the Popocatepetl volcano near Mexico City and authorities say they have readied shelters and identified evacuation routes in case they should be needed.
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May 16, 2013
Cyclone Mahasan weakened Thursday afternoon into a tropical storm and then dissipated, causing far less damage than had been feared as it passed over Bangladesh and spared Myanmar almost entirely, meteorological officials said.
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May 17, 2013
The Ocean Conservancy releases stunning photos from its recent international beach cleanup day.
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May 17, 2013
Finding the oldest water on Earth has implications for understanding life on Earth and maybe Mars.
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May 18, 2013
It's now time to move on in a Texas town wrecked by a massive twister.
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May 16, 2013
The scientific agreement that climate change is happening, and that it's caused by human activity, is significant and growing, according to a new study published Thursday.
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May 16, 2013
Severe weather broke out in northeastern Texas, including the Dallas Fort Worth area. Below are reports of hail and tornadoes from throughout social media.
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May 15, 2013
NASA's planet-hunting Kepler telescope is broken, possibly jeopardizing searches for life outside the Milky Way.
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| Overcast in the morning, then partly cloudy. Fog early. High of 84F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 55 | 68 | 55 | 70 | 55 | 59 | 55 |
| Wind | 7 mph SE | 8 mph South | 7 mph SW | 5 mph SE |
| Humidity | 90% | 62% | 58% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 82% | 11% | 12% | 94% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:47 AM
7:46 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 54 | 72 | 55 | 69 | 55 | 62 | 54 |
| Wind | 3 mph SE | 8 mph SW | 7 mph SW | 4 mph SE |
| Humidity | 85% | 55% | 61% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 94% | 17% | 5% | 91% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Clear | Clear | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:47 AM
7:47 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 54 | 83 | 55 | 73 | 53 | 65 | 49 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSE | 8 mph SW | 6 mph SW | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 74% | 37% | 48% | 54% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 91% | 17% | 19% | 0% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:46 AM
7:48 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 48 | 81 | 47 | 73 | 49 | 63 | 49 |
| Wind | 2 mph SE | 8 mph WSW | 8 mph WSW | 2 mph South |
| Humidity | 61% | 29% | 42% | 60% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 3% | 100% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Overcast | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:46 AM
7:49 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 49 | 74 | 51 | 68 | 52 | 62 | 51 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSE | 8 mph SSW | 8 mph SW | 5 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 64% | 43% | 54% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 17% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:45 AM
7:49 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 48 | 69 | 49 | 62 | 52 | 56 | 50 |
| Wind | 5 mph SE | 9 mph SSW | 8 mph SW | 5 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 65% | 48% | 65% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 19% | 0% | 0% | 1% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
7:50 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 47 | 71 | 49 | 66 | 51 | 60 | 51 |
| Wind | 5 mph SE | 9 mph SSW | 8 mph WSW | 3 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 67% | 45% | 58% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 41% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
7:51 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 50 | 69 | 49 | 67 | 47 | 58 | 47 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 10 mph SW | 10 mph WSW | 2 mph SW |
| Humidity | 75% | 49% | 48% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
7:51 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 46 | 69 | 45 | 70 | 45 | 60 | 43 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSE | 5 mph WSW | 9 mph West | 3 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 61% | 42% | 39% | 54% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 2% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:43 AM
7:52 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 43 | 70 | 44 | 73 | 45 | 60 | 47 |
| Wind | 1 mph WSW | 4 mph SW | 9 mph WSW | 3 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 53% | 38% | 36% | 62% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 5% | 26% | 48% | 49% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:43 AM
7:53 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 48 | 74 | 48 | 73 | 48 | 60 | 49 |
| Wind | 2 mph WSW | 5 mph SW | 9 mph WSW | 3 mph SW |
| Humidity | 68% | 42% | 44% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 51% | 25% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 50 | 74 | 50 | 74 | 52 | 66 | 50 |
| Wind | 1 mph SW | 4 mph SW | 11 mph WSW | 9 mph West |
| Humidity | 68% | 43% | 44% | 58% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 18, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KSNA) | 72 °F | 59 °F |
| Record (KSNA) | 87 °F (2008) | 53 °F (2011) |
| Yesterday | 71 °F | 61 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 1 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| Santa Monica Pier | 66.0 °F |
| Los Angeles, CA | 63.0 °F |
| La Jolla, CA | 66.9 °F |
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:47 AM PDT | 7:46 PM PDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:20 AM PDT | 8:14 PM PDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:46 AM PDT | 8:48 PM PDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:10 AM PDT | 9:24 PM PDT |
| Moon | 1:13 PM PDT (5/18) | 1:22 AM PDT (5/18) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 14h 54m | |
| Length of Day |
13h 59m
Tomorrow will be 1m 20s longer.
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| First Quarter, 59% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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95 °F
Thermal
95 °F
Needles
94 °F
Palm Springs
93 °F
Blythe
93 °F
Imperial
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24 °F
Truckee-Tahoe
28 °F
South Lake Tahoe
33 °F
Big Bear City
36 °F
Mount Shasta
37 °F
Weaverville
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Leavitt Lake | 62 in | 9400 ft |
| Leavitt Meadows | 0 in | 7200 ft |
| Summit Meadow | 1 in | 9122 ft |
| Monitor Pass | 0 in | 8350 ft |
| Blue Lakes | 0 in | 8000 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Santa Ana | 67 °F | Clear | 6:53 PM PDT |
| Corona | 70 °F | Clear | 6:56 PM PDT |
| Los Alamitos | 67 °F | Clear | 6:58 PM PDT |
| Fullerton | 72 °F | Clear | 6:53 PM PDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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SWA2372 San Jose, CA |
KSNA | 06:58PM | On Time |
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SWA1177 Sacramento, CA |
KSNA | 07:00PM | On Time |
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ASA514 Seattle, WA |
KSNA | 07:45PM | On Time |
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AAL1699 Dallas-Fort Worth, TX |
KSNA | 07:49PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KSNA) |
| Wind Speed: | 6.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 240° (WSW) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KSNA 190153Z 25006KT 10SM CLR 19/13 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP151 T01940133
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Fashion 'a la Mode: Fashion & Culinary Industry Workshops and Runway Competition | 11:00 AM PDT 2013-04-19 |
Partly Cloudy, 72°F |
| OC Microbrewery Tour | 12:00 PM PDT 2013-04-20 |
Overcast, 73°F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Lake Forest 1, Lake Forest, CA | 70.9 °F | 77 °F | 53 °F | 53% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 390 ft | 7:00 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Mission Viejo, CA | 68.6 °F | - | 55 °F | 63% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 594 ft | 6:52 PM PDT | Normal | |
| So. Laguna Hills, Laguna Hills, CA | 69.7 °F | - | 56 °F | 62% | WSW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 463 ft | 7:02 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Whispering Hills, Lake Forest, CA | 74.5 °F | 77 °F | 58 °F | 57% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 720 ft | 7:02 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest Laguna Hills , Laguna Beach, CA | 71 °F | 76 °F | 55 °F | 57% | North at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 399 ft | 5:55 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| Laguna Hills, Laguna Hills, CA | 70.2 °F | 76 °F | 56 °F | 61% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 344 ft | 7:02 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Andalusia, Mission Viejo, CA | 68.4 °F | - | 54 °F | 59% | South at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 748 ft | 7:00 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Lake Mission Viejo, Mission Viejo, CA | 68.2 °F | - | 57 °F | 67% | SSE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 700 ft | 7:00 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Foothill Ranch, CA, Foothill Ranch, CA | 69.4 °F | - | 52 °F | 53% | WSW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 969 ft | 7:02 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Las Flores, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA | 73.1 °F | 77 °F | 56 °F | 56% | SSW at 1.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 640 ft | 7:02 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| St. Mary's School, Aliso Viejo, CA | 67.1 °F | - | 57 °F | 71% | NW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 319 ft | 7:02 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Portola Hills, Trabuco Canyon, CA | 70.7 °F | - | - | - | North at - | - / hr | 1083 ft | 7:00 PM PDT | Normal | |
| WOOD CANYON, Aliso Viejo, CA | 68.0 °F | - | 54 °F | 62% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 528 ft | 7:02 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Saddle Back Valley, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA | 67.4 °F | - | 55 °F | 65% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1109 ft | 7:02 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Niguel Hills, Laguna Niguel, CA | 70.9 °F | 75 °F | 58 °F | 65% | SSW at 1.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 416 ft | 7:01 PM PDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest Laguna Beach Top , Laguna Beach, CA | 69 °F | - | 55 °F | 60% | West at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 990 ft | 5:54 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| Woodbridge-Knollglen, Irvine, CA | 70.3 °F | 74 °F | 59 °F | 68% | WNW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 111 ft | 6:50 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Modjeska Canyon, Modjeska, CA | 67.2 °F | - | 55 °F | 64% | NW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1300 ft | 7:01 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Pacific Ridge, Newport Coast, CA | 61.9 °F | - | 57 °F | 85% | SSE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 926 ft | 7:00 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Covenant Hills, Ladera Ranch, CA | 68.6 °F | - | 57 °F | 67% | WSW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 427 ft | 7:02 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Dove Canyon California, Dove Canyon, CA | 69.1 °F | - | 57 °F | 65% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 900 ft | 7:00 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Northwood, Irvine, CA | 72.0 °F | 76 °F | 57 °F | 60% | SSW at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 194 ft | 7:02 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Greentree, Irvine, CA | 70.3 °F | 77 °F | 44 °F | 39% | WSW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 89 ft | 7:02 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest Laguna Beach , Laguna Beach, CA | 69 °F | - | 59 °F | 71% | SSE at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 60 ft | 5:55 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| North Laguna Beach, Laguna Beach, CA | 65.5 °F | - | 59 °F | 79% | SE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 139 ft | 7:02 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Downtown, Laguna Beach, CA | 65.8 °F | - | 61 °F | 79% | North at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 30 ft | 7:02 PM PDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest Laguna Beach Beach , Laguna Beach, CA | 64 °F | - | 60 °F | 87% | South at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4 ft | 5:55 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| Irvine, CA | 69.8 °F | - | 60 °F | 70% | NW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 78 ft | 7:02 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| El Niguel Heights, Laguna Niguel, CA | 65.5 °F | - | 53 °F | 63% | SSW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 470 ft | 7:00 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Woods Cove, Laguna Beach, CA | 66.2 °F | - | 59 °F | 77% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 85 ft | 6:59 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Rancho San Joaquin-University Park, Irvine, CA | 68.5 °F | - | 58 °F | 70% | SW at 1.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 72 ft | 7:02 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| University Hills, UCI, Irvine, CA | 67.9 °F | - | 60 °F | 75% | WSW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 190 ft | 7:02 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| RAWS BELL CANYON CA, San Juan Capistrano, CA | 70 °F | - | 55 °F | 59% | West at 8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 792 ft | 5:51 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| Northpark, Irvine, CA | 69.3 °F | - | 58 °F | 67% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 207 ft | 7:02 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| South Laguna Beach, Laguna Beach, CA | 66.6 °F | - | 60 °F | 80% | West at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 159 ft | 7:02 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Peppertree Bend, San Juan Capistrano, CA | 65.3 °F | - | 56 °F | 71% | SSW at 4.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 325 ft | 7:01 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Trabuco Highlands, Trabuco Canyon, CA | 73.8 °F | 77 °F | 57 °F | 56% | South at 3.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1452 ft | 7:02 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
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