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Weather in Ladera Heights, California

Fog and sun in daily rhythm. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Ladera Heights, CA
Saturday, May 16 at 11:59 PM
64
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
63°
Humidity
75%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
5:51 AM
Sunset
7:48 PM
Ladera Heights, CA
Hour by hour · 24h
69°
4p
68°
5p
66°
6p
63°
7p
61°
8p
60°
9p
58°
10p
58°
11p
58°
12a
57°
1a
56°
2a
56°
3a
58°
4a
59°
5a
59°
6a
61°
7a
62°
8a
64°
9a
65°
10a
66°
11a
68°
12p
67°
1p
69°
2p
69°
3p
L 56°H 69°
Ladera Heights, CA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    69°56°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    71°54°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    76°54°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Mostly Clear
    76°61°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    74°62°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    75°63°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Clear
    73°62°
Ladera Heights, CA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
247° · backing 10°
Direction
WSW
247°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
14
avg 5
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE BRZ
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 5 · pk 14 @ 4:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 10° from the wsw.
Ladera Heights, CA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
997.6
+1.0 mb in 3h · falling · 29.46 inHg
Now
997.6
mb
3h
+1.0
mb
12h
-2.2
mb
24h
-2.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9961000
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Ladera Heights, CA
Air quality
63
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
18.3 μg/m³
PM 10
27.0 μg/m³
NO₂
4.3 μg/m³
Ozone
129.0 μg/m³
UV Index
3.6 Moderate
Ladera Heights, CA
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
12:25 PM
Sunrise
5:51 AM
Daylight
13h 57m
Sunset
7:48 PM
Civil dusk
3:17 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Ladera Heights, CA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
12:20 PM
Moonset
2:05 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Ladera Heights, CA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Fog and sun in daily rhythm

weather
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Ladera Heights at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 14°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 11 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of May 16, 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 Ladera Heights

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.