Santa Monica, California Weather Forecast

Los Angeles County 34.02°N, 118.48°W Pop. 90,401

Today in Santa Monica: slight rain showers with a high near 72°F and a low around 63°F. Rain chance 20%. Rain chances peak at 31% on Monday. Highs run 63 to 84°F through Saturday.

Forecast updated 7:05 PM PDT, Oct 11

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7-Day Forecast for Santa Monica

Today 10/11
Slight rain showers
72°/63°
20%
Mon 10/12
Slight rain showers
63°/58°
31%
Tue 10/13
Clear sky
66°/56°
0%
Wed 10/14
Clear sky
72°/58°
0%
Thu 10/15
Clear sky
79°/62°
0%
Fri 10/16
Clear sky
84°/69°
0%
Sat 10/17
Clear sky
82°/70°
1%
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Next 24 Hours

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Growing Conditions

Growing degree days
3,620
since Apr 1, base 50°F
Rain, last 30 days
0.04 in
model analysis
Rain, year to date
8.47 in
since Jan 1
2-inch soil temperature
74°F
yesterday, daily average
Reference ET, last 7 days
1.05 in
FAO-56 grass reference
Through Oct 10. Season totals use model analysis for this point and update every morning. Soil, ET and spray tools for Santa Monica →

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About Santa Monica Weather

Santa Monica sits at about 128 feet above sea level in Los Angeles County, California. About 90,401 people live in the Santa Monica area. Official forecasts and warnings for the area come from the National Weather Service LOX office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar site is KVTX. The city is in USDA plant hardiness zone 11a, where the coldest winter night typically falls between 40 to 45°F. Freezing temperatures are rare here.