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Weather in El Monte, California

08:19 AM
Now
Rainy Weather
63° F
Feels Like 55°
Precipitation 80 %
Wind 14 mph
UV Index (0 - 11+) 0
Humidity 86 %
Today
Rainy Weather
Day 63°
Night 55°
Precipitation 100 %
Wind 10 mph
UV Index (0 - 11+) 1

El Monte Weather Forecast Updated

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Weather Forecast History
Last Year's Weather on This Day (December 24, 2024)
Partly Sunny with Showers

Day

59°

Night

48°

Wind

4 mph

UV Index

3

Precipitation

49 %

Air Quality in El Monte

NOW
31 AQI
Good air quality Dominant pollutant: O3

Pollutant Concentrations:

PM2.5 3.16 µg/m³
PM10 5.47 µg/m³
O3 0.034 ppm
NO2 0.1 ppb
SO2 0 ppb
CO 0.08 ppm
NH3 0 µg/m³
NO 0 µg/m³
PM2.5 – Fine particles <2.5μm
PM10 – Inhalable particles <10μm
O3 – Ozone
NO2 – Nitrogen dioxide
SO2 – Sulfur dioxide
CO – Carbon monoxide
NH3 – Ammonia
NO – Nitric oxide

Health Recommendations:

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

Show raw pollutant concentrations (µg/m³)
PM2.53.16 µg/m³
PM105.47 µg/m³
O366.02 µg/m³
NO20.19 µg/m³
SO20.1 µg/m³
CO97.17 µg/m³
NH30 µg/m³
NO0 µg/m³

Weather Alerts and Warnings for El Monte

Severe Future Possible

Flood Watch

Flood Watch issued December 24 at 12:20AM PST until December 26 at 4:00PM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Dec 24, 12:20 AM Dec 26, 4:00 PM
WHAT: Significant and widespread flooding caused by excessive
rainfall will be likely, with potential debris flow impacts across
recent burn scars.

WHERE: A portion of southwest California, including the following
areas, Antelope Valley, Calabasas and Agoura Hills, Catalina and
Santa Barbara Islands, Central Ventura County Valleys, Cuyama
Valley, Eastern Antelope Valley Foothills, Eastern San Fernando
Valley, Eastern San Gabriel Mountains, Eastern Santa Monica
Mountains Recreational Area, Interstate 5 Corridor, Lake Casitas,
Los Angeles County Beaches, Los Angeles County Inland Coast
including Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles County San Gabriel
Valley, Northern Ventura County Mountains, Ojai Valley, Palos
Verdes Hills, San Luis Obispo County Beaches, San Luis Obispo
County Inland Central Coast, San Luis Obispo County Interior
Valleys, San Luis Obispo County Mountains, Santa Barbara County
Central Coast Beaches, Santa Barbara County Inland Central Coast,
Santa Barbara County Interior Mountains, Santa Barbara County
Southeastern Coast, Santa Barbara County Southwestern Coast, Santa
Clarita Valley, Santa Lucia Mountains, Santa Susana Mountains,
Santa Ynez Mountains Eastern Range, Santa Ynez Mountains Western
Range, Santa Ynez Valley, Southeastern Ventura County Valleys,
Southern Salinas Valley, Southern Ventura County Mountains,
Ventura County Beaches, Ventura County Inland Coast, Western
Antelope Valley Foothills, Western San Fernando Valley, Western
San Gabriel Mountains and Highway 14 Corridor and Western Santa
Monica Mountains Recreational Area.

WHEN: Through Friday afternoon.

IMPACTS: This prolonged strong Atmospheric River storm system
will bring periods of heavy rain from late Tuesday into Thursday
evening. Potential flooding impacts include the threat of
significant and widespread urban roadway flooding, a high risk of
major rock/mudslides, and rapid rises in creeks, streams, and
rivers which will likely lead to swift water rescues. The recent
burn scars will be at risk for debris flows, possibly damaging.
These flooding impacts will likely lead to significant travel
delays and road closures during this busy holiday travel period.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS:
- Heavy rainfall with possible thunderstorms is expected with
high rainfall rates, potentially exceeding one inch per hour
during the peak of the event Tuesday night into Wednesday
across favored south facing slopes and near thunderstorms.
Another round of heavier rain and thunderstorms will be
possible on Thursday.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
Updated: Dec 24, 7:14 AM Source: NWS Alert
Moderate Expected Likely

Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory issued December 23 at 12:19PM PST until December 25 at 3:00PM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Dec 23, 12:19 PM Dec 25, 3:00 PM
WHAT: South to southeast winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts 35 to 55
mph likely.

WHERE: Most coastal and valley areas of Los Angeles and Ventura
counties.

WHEN: Until 3 PM PST Thursday.

IMPACTS: Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. There
will be the risk of downed trees, especially considering the very
wet soils that will occur this week. Travel will be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles.
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Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Updated: Dec 24, 7:14 AM Source: NWS Alert
Minor Expected Likely

Flood Advisory

Flood Advisory issued December 24 at 5:07AM PST until December 24 at 4:00PM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Dec 24, 5:07 AM Dec 24, 4:00 PM
WHAT: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

WHERE: A portion of southwest California, including the following
county, Central and southeast Los Angeles County.

WHEN: Until 400 PM PST Wednesday.

IMPACTS: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS:
- At 505 AM PST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges
indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is
ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Up
to 1 inch of rain has fallen.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Long Beach, Alhambra, Downtown Los Angeles, Whittier,
Pasadena, Inglewood, Griffith Park, Hollywood, Culver City,
Universal City, Torrance, Burbank, Beverly Hills, West
Covina, Manhattan Beach, Hermosa Beach, Redondo Beach, Venice
and North Hollywood.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Updated: Dec 24, 7:14 AM Source: NWS Alert