Current weather
Checking the latest reportMeasured conditions from the National Weather Service.
BEFORE YOU HEAD OUT
Santa Ana weather, air quality and conditions
Plan around Santa Ana’s forecast, nearby weather observations and current regional air reports.
Peak UV forecast
Checking the forecastThe EPA's daily peak forecast, with its own forecast date.
UV index guide ↗Weather alerts
Checking local alertsOfficial alerts covering the Santa Ana area.
View the official forecast and alerts ↗Forecast
Forecast
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Official NWS forecast ↗Gas prices
View the gas guide for available station reports and their report times. Confirm pump prices and any cash or membership conditions with the station.
Air quality and roads
Current air-quality and highway information from the official services.
Check air quality and road closures before heading out. For pollen levels, consult a local allergy forecast.
Sunrise and sunset
Plan around sunrise, sunset and the golden-hour windows, calculated for Santa Ana and shown in Pacific time.
Plan a golden hour →Conditions update throughout the day.
Rivers and streams
Latest readings from U.S. Geological Survey gauges near Santa Ana. Provisional data, not a flood forecast; follow National Weather Service flood warnings.
Santiago Creek at Santa Ana CA
2 miles from the city center
- Flow
- Gage height
- Water temperature
Santa Ana River at Santa Ana CA
2.4 miles from the city center
- Flow
- Gage height
- Water temperature
Bonita Creek at Irvine CA
7 miles from the city center
- Flow
- Gage height
- Water temperature
Brea Creek below Brea Dam near Fullerton CA
10.4 miles from the city center
- Flow
- Gage height
- Water temperature
Where Santa Ana's readings come from
- Forecast
- National Weather Service San Diego, CA office, forecast grid square 38,63. NWS San Diego, CA ↗
- Current conditions
- John Wayne-Orange County Airport (nearby) (KSNA). KSNA recent observations ↗
- UV index
- EPA daily UV forecast for ZIP code 92701. About the UV index ↗
- Air quality
- AirNow reporting area: Central Orange, CA. AirNow ↗
- Weather alerts
- Active NWS alerts for the point at Santa Ana's center, in Orange County. NWS alerts ↗
- Climate normals
- NOAA 1991–2020 normals at SANTA ANA FIRE STN, CA, 0.1 miles away: August averages a high of 85°F and December a low of 48°F, with about 13 inches of precipitation a year. NOAA normals data ↗