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Weather in Long Beach, California

07:41 PM
Now
Cloudy Night
81° F
Feels Like 86°
Precipitation 0 %
Wind 6 mph
Humidity 80 %
Today
Cloudy Night
Day 86°
Night 73°
Precipitation 3 %
Wind 5 mph

Long Beach Weather Forecast Updated

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Last Year's Weather on This Day (August 27, 2025)
Cloudy Weather

Day

81°

Night

70°

Wind

7 mph

UV Index

80

Precipitation

0 %

Air Quality in Long Beach

NOW
58 AQI
Moderate air quality Dominant pollutant: PM2.5

Pollutant Concentrations:

PM2.5 15.85 µg/m³
PM10 25.72 µg/m³
O3 0.045 ppm
NO2 0.5 ppb
SO2 0.1 ppb
CO 0.10 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 acceptable; however, for some pollutants, there may be a moderate health concern for a very small number of people who are unusually sensitive to air pollution.

Show raw pollutant concentrations (µg/m³)
PM2.515.85 µg/m³
PM1025.72 µg/m³
O387.65 µg/m³
NO20.99 µg/m³
SO20.37 µg/m³
CO116.56 µg/m³
NH30 µg/m³
NO0 µg/m³

Weather Alerts and Warnings for Long Beach

Severe Future Likely

Extreme Heat Watch

Extreme Heat Watch issued August 23 at 12:06AM PDT until August 28 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Aug 25, 10:00 AM Aug 28, 8:00 PM
WHAT: For the Heat Advisory, temperatures up to 94 expected. For
the Extreme Heat Watch, dangerously hot conditions with
temperatures up to 100 possible.

WHERE: Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands, Los Angeles County
Beaches, Los Angeles County Inland Coast including Downtown Los
Angeles, Malibu Coast, Palos Verdes Hills, Santa Barbara County
Southeastern Coast, Santa Barbara County Southwestern Coast,
Ventura County Beaches, and Ventura County Inland Coast.

WHEN: For the Heat Advisory, from 10 AM this morning to 10 AM PDT
Tuesday. For the Extreme Heat Watch, from Tuesday morning through
Friday evening.

IMPACTS: Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat events. Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.
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Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Updated: Aug 24, 11:39 AM Source: NWS Alert
Severe Expected Likely

Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning issued August 27 at 7:26PM PDT until August 28 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Aug 27, 7:26 PM Aug 28, 8:00 PM
WHAT: Hot daytime conditions with high temperatures between 92 and
102 common. Warm overnight conditions will bring less relief than
usual.

WHERE: Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands, Los Angeles County
Beaches, Los Angeles County Inland Coast including Downtown Los
Angeles, Malibu Coast, Palos Verdes Hills, Santa Barbara County
Southeastern Coast, Ventura County Beaches, and Ventura County
Inland Coast.

WHEN: Until 8 PM PDT Friday.

IMPACTS: There is a high risk for dangerous heat illness,
especially for sensitive groups like the very young, the very old,
those without air conditioning, and those active outdoors.
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Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening hours. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion.
Updated: Aug 27, 7:28 PM Source: NWS Alert
Moderate Expected Likely

Beach Hazards Statement

Beach Hazards Statement issued August 27 at 8:09AM PDT until August 27 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Aug 27, 8:09 AM Aug 27, 11:00 PM
WHAT: Dangerous rip currents and breaking waves due to
elevated surf expected.

WHERE: Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands, Ventura County
Beaches, Malibu Coast and Los Angeles County Beaches.

WHEN: Through this evening.

IMPACTS: There is an increased risk of ocean drowning. Rip
currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Waves can
wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats
nearshore.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS: High tides around 6 feet will occur in
the evening hours.
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Remain out of the water due to hazardous swimming conditions, or stay near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in such conditions, stay off the rocks.
Updated: Aug 27, 7:28 PM Source: NWS Alert