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Downey, CA 90242 Weather

It is 62°F in Downey, CA 90242, observed at 7:57 PM PDT. Tonight: Chance Rain Showers, low 62°F. Hourly and 10-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (PDT).

Downey, CA 90242 current weather

62°F

Slight Chance Rain Showers

H 71° / L 62°Feels like 62°

3° cooler than yesterday at this time

Observed at WHITTIER HILLS (8.8 mi away), 10/30/2026, 7:57 PM PDT

Hourly forecast

NWS, updated 10/30/2026, 1:36 PM PT

  1. Now64°24%
  2. 10 PM64°24%
  3. 11 PM62°30%
  4. 12 AM62°30%Sat
  5. 1 AM62°30%
  6. 2 AM62°30%
  7. 3 AM62°30%
  8. 4 AM62°30%
  9. 5 AM62°26%
  10. 6 AM62°26%
  11. 7 AM62°26%
  12. 8 AM62°26%
  13. 9 AM64°26%
  14. 10 AM65°26%
  15. 11 AM67°55%
  16. 12 PM68°55%
  17. 1 PM68°55%
  18. 2 PM68°55%
  19. 3 PM70°55%
  20. 4 PM70°55%
  21. 5 PM69°84%
  22. 6 PM66°84%
  23. 7 PM66°84%
  24. 8 PM65°84%
  25. 9 PM65°84%
  26. 10 PM66°84%
  27. 11 PM66°87%
  28. 12 AM65°87%Sun
  29. 1 AM64°87%
  30. 1 AM64°87%
  31. 2 AM61°87%
  32. 3 AM62°87%
  33. 4 AM62°62%
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  36. 7 AM62°62%
  37. 8 AM63°62%
  38. 9 AM63°62%
  39. 10 AM66°26%
  40. 11 AM64°26%
  41. 12 PM67°26%
  42. 1 PM69°26%
  43. 2 PM70°26%
  44. 3 PM69°26%
  45. 4 PM68°
  46. 5 PM67°
  47. 6 PM66°
  48. 7 PM65°

10-day forecast

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  • Today10/3030% chance of precipitationLow 62°High

    Tonight: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Chance Rain Showers
  • Sat10/3187% chance of precipitationLow 61°High 70°

    Saturday: Rain showers likely before 5pm, then rain. Cloudy, with a high near 70. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Saturday Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Rain Showers Likely then Light Rain
  • Sun11/162% chance of precipitationLow 58°High 70°

    Sunday: Rain likely before 10am, then a chance of rain showers between 10am and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Light Rain Likely then Chance Rain Showers
  • Mon11/2Low 59°High 77°

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Sunny
  • Tue11/3Low 59°High 78°

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Sunny
  • Wed11/4Low 58°High 76°

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Mostly Sunny
  • Thu11/510% chance of precipitationLow 58°High 75°

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Mostly Sunny
  • Fri11/610% chance of precipitationLow High 75°

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    Sunny
  • Sat11/7Model blendLow 61°High 81°

    Saturday: Sunny. High near 81°. Low that night near 61°.

    Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

  • Sun11/8Model blendLow 62°High 82°

    Sunday: Mostly sunny. High near 82°. Low that night near 62°.

    Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

Forecast for 33.923, -118.144 from the NWS LOX office, updated 10/30/2026, 1:36 PM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov

Days 9 to 10: NOAA National Blend of Models, station KLGB (Long Beach Arpt, 8 mi), model run 10/30/2026, 7:00 PM PDT

From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.

Next 6 hours

NWS hourly forecast

  1. Now64°Slight Chance Rain Showers24%5 mph
  2. 10 PM64°Slight Chance Rain Showers24%5 mph
  3. 11 PM62°Chance Rain Showers30%5 mph
  4. 12 AM62°Chance Rain Showers30%5 mph
  5. 1 AM62°Chance Rain Showers30%5 mph
  6. 2 AM62°Chance Rain Showers30%5 mph

Hourly details

Next 7 days: temperature chart, feels like, rain and snow amounts, sky cover, wind and gustsShow

Observed today

Since midnight, vs yesterday and normal

Today's high so far is 4° below the normal of 75° and 6° cooler than yesterday's high.

High so far
71°
4° below normal
Low so far
59°
Normal low 55°
Precipitation
--
Not reported by this station
Yesterday
High 77° · Low 59°
Normal for today
High 75° · Low 55°

Observed at WHITTIER HILLS (WTHC1) since midnight local time, through 7:57 PM. Station reports are preliminary and not quality controlled. Normals are estimated from 1991 to 2020 monthly normals at Long Beach Daugherty Fld.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the weather in Downey, CA 90242 right now?
The latest observation from WHITTIER HILLS was 62°F, reported at 10/30/2026, 7:57 PM PDT.
Will it rain in Downey, CA 90242 in the next 24 hours?
The hourly forecast shows a 55% chance of precipitation around 10/31/2026, 11:00 AM PDT.
What is the 10-day forecast for Downey, CA 90242?
The first 8 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 9 to 10 (Nov 7 to Nov 8) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 81°F to 82°F. Model guidance this far out often changes.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Downey, CA 90242 today?
Sunrise is about 7:10 AM PDT and sunset is about 6:01 PM PDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
What is the normal October weather in Downey, CA 90242?
At Long Beach Daugherty Fld, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 78°F and the normal low is 59°F.

Rain and snow totals

Next 3 days, NWS forecast grid

Rain (liquid)
0.45 in
Snow
0.00 in
Ice
0.00 in

Nearby hazards

California hazards

Severe storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area

  • Severe storm outlook today:No thunderstorm risk area over this locationOutlook map
  • Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
  • River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
  • Active wildfires within 50 miles: NORTE Fire (570 acres), BRYSON Fire (146 acres), DILLON Fire (0 acres), LAC-389240 Fire, LAC-389289 Fire

UV and air quality forecast

EPA and AirNow

AQI forecast tomorrow (Southeast LA CO)
39GoodPM2.5

UV index guide · Air quality

Drought

By county

Los Angeles County, week of 10/27/2026

7% of the county is abnormally dry. No drought.

Tides nearby

NOAA tide stations

Beaches nearby

EPA BEACON beaches

Sun and moon

Local time, center of the area

Sunrise
7:10 AM
Sunset
6:01 PM
Daylight
10 hr 51 min
Moon
Waning Gibbous 74% lit
First light (civil dawn)
6:44 AM
Last light (civil dusk)
6:27 PM
Moonrise
10 PM
Moonset
12:15 PM

Normal October weather

Climate

Normal October high 78°, low 59°, precipitation 0.53 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Long Beach Daugherty Fld, 8 mi away.

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