Los Angeles (90001) Daily Weather Forecast

High-Severity Wildfires Burn 30 Times More Area Than In 1985, UCLA Study Finds

"These high-severity, forest-replacing fires used to be uncommon, and now it's the dominant fire type," the study's senior author said.

Powerful El Niño Could Mean Wet SoCal Winter

Southern California could be in for a particularly wet winter.

High Surf Brings Dangerous Coastal Conditions To LA Beaches

A high surf advisory will be in effect until 8 p.m. Thursday for Los Angeles County beaches.

Earthquake Rattles Southern California Saturday Afternoon

The United States Geological Survey said the quake hit the area around 12:21 p.m Saturday.

Desert Dust May Be Playing Larger Role In Shaping Weather, UCLA Researchers Find

Airborne desert dust may be playing a larger role in shaping weather and climate than previously understood, researchers found.

Back-To-Back Storms Barrel Toward SoCal With Plummeting Temps, Rain And Snow

Rain is expected to fall over two different time periods this week. Here's the timeline for the storms.

Cold Plunge Ahead As Rain, Snow Possible In SoCal Storm This Week

A ridge of high pressure that generated last week's heat wave has moved east.

SoCal Could Shatter Nation's All-Time March Heat Record And 'There Is No End In Sight'

Though the extreme heat wave is expected to peak Friday, the long-term forecast is simply brutal.

Historic, Prolonged Heat Wave Hits SoCal: Timeline For Peak Heat And The Cooldown

Temperatures in Southern California are expected to reach dangerous levels at 30 degrees above normal.

Record-Breaking March Heat Wave Expected This Week

"The area is still very much on track for a historic, long-duration, heat event," the National Weather Service warned Sunday.

Record-Setting Temperatures Blanket Greater Los Angeles; More Heat Expected Next Week

A Southland heat wave intensified on Friday, and the hot weather is expected to be even hotter next week.

55 MPH Santa Ana Winds Whip SoCal, Power Outages Possible: Timeline

Thursday's strong winds also triggered an air quality alert due to particle pollution that could have an impact on health.

Mudslides, Flooding And A Busy Intersection Water Rescue Hit SoCal As 2 More Storms Barrel Down

Tuesday was the lull before the next two expected storms this week.

LA County Walloped By Torrential Storm: See Local Rain And Mountain Snowfall Totals

The two-day storm was pushed out by howling winds early Wednesday. See how much it rained in your area.

7 Vehicles Stranded In Floodwaters In Los Angeles County: Fire Officials

Heavy rainfall could lead to rock and mud slides, with rainfall rates of .5 to .75 inches in 15 minutes expected Monday afternoon.

Weather Whiplash: 90-Degree Record Heat Expected For SoCal Followed By Cold Rain

After a brief cooldown on Monday, temperatures are expected to spike across Southern California later this week.

Warm Weekend Makes Southern California "The Envy Of The Rest Of The Country"

"Temperatures will remain very warm for January, making us the envy of the rest of the country," the National Weather Service said.

90 Degrees In January? Heat Wave To Cook SoCal With Record-Breaking Temperatures

Southern California is forecast to be the hottest place in all 50 states with a chance of temperatures tipping 90 degrees in some places.

Warm Spell Ends As Cooler Air, Chance Of Rain Move Into SoCal

The region's stint of warmth is coming to an end, with more seasonable weather expected to take over.

Santa Ana Winds Bring 70 Mph Gusts And Chance Of Widespread Power Outages; Record Heat Forecast

Much of Southern California is under a wind advisory through Monday afternoon.

Wind To Continue Battering SoCal As Santa Ana Event Picks Up

Northerly winds that have battered much of the Southland Thursday will give way to another, distinct weather pattern: Santa Ana winds.

SoCal Sees Unusually Heavy Early January Rainfall After Dry Start To Season

Rain totals soared across Southern California after a dry fall, flooding roads, disrupting travel and pushing some areas near record levels.

Sunnier Skies Ahead For Rained Out SoCal

Record-setting holiday storms are giving way to drier and sunnier weather this week, forecasters say. Here's what to know.

Santa Anita Cancels Races Saturday Due To Ongoing Storm

A make-up day for Saturday's races has been set for Thursday, Jan. 15.

2 Cold Storms Barrel Toward SoCal: Frost, Hail And Mountain Snow Expected

Another pair of Southland storms are likely to bring rain, wind and potential flooding.

Rainy New Year's Eve, New Year's Day Expected Across Southland

Moderate to strong Santa Ana winds will impact typical wind corridors of Los Angeles and Ventura counties through Tuesday, officials said.

Tornado Touches Down In SoCal Amid Torrential Rainstorm, Officials Confirm: Report

A tornado touched down in Los Angeles on Christmas Day, National Weather Service officials confirmed Friday.

350 Crashes, 600 Tree Emergencies: LA Storm Impact By The Numbers

First responders in Los Angeles stayed busy during the Christmas week storm.

2 Dead, Flash Flood Warnings Issued As SoCal Faces Wettest Christmas In Years

"Dangerous floods and rock slides" will be possible throughout Christmas Day and into Friday from the heavy rain across the region.

Tornado Warning Issued In LA County As Atmospheric River Hits

As a "severe thunderstorm" moved through LA County Wednesday morning, meteorologists warned of possible tornados.

Christmas Eve Evacuations Ordered In SoCal: Timeline For Powerful Holiday Storm

Southern California is bracing for potential evacuations, flooding and travel disruptions as a powerful pineapple express storm barrels in.

Bomb Cyclone Possible As Deadly Storm Conditions Are Expected To Slam SoCal Over Christmas

A 'firehouse of rain' is expected to douse the Southland over Christmas with major travel disruptions, mudslides and flooding expected.

SoCal Likely To Get A Wet And Possibly White Christmas

Rain is expected to hit the region​ as early as this weekend, with chances of rain increasing on Christmas, forecasters say.

Cold Front, Powerful Winds On Tap For SoCal This Week

Winds could gust up to 50 mph in some areas and forecasters are urging residents to watch out for downed trees and secure outdoor items.

Thanksgiving Forecast: What To Expect In Southern California

Here's a look at the weather for Thanksgiving week.

Atmospheric River Hammers SoCal With 'Historic Rainfall': See County-By-County Tallies

The dangerous storm has caused a handful of deaths across the state and continues to leave burn-scarred areas at risk of flooding.

Evacuations Ordered As Storm Slams Southland, Bringing Flash Flood Danger

Periods of heavy rain are expected to continue Saturday and Sunday over much of the Southland and could prompt flooding, mudslides and more.

Storm Slowly Moves into Southland; Wettest Weather Yet to Come

A flood watch issued by the National Weather Service will be in effect from late Friday night through Saturday evening.

Heat Records Shatter Across SoCal: When Will The Heat Wave End?

Record-setting heat blanketed Southern California for much of this week. Here's a look at the weather in the coming days.

Power Shutoff Threatens Wide Swaths Of SoCal, Thousands Without Electricity

As Santa Ana winds continue Wednesday, power has been cut to thousands of residents to reduce wildfire risk.