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HAPPINESS

IS A WARM CUP

July 17, 2025 6:52 pm

Southern California Overview:

  • Monsoonal moisture will be present through Saturday, before dry
    conditions return for early next week. This will bring chances of showers and thunderstorms to the mountains and locally into the High Desert through Saturday. Below average temperatures expected for the end of this week into next week.
  • United States Overview:

    • Active thunderstorm pattern will bring the threat of flash flooding and severe weather along a slow moving cold front stretching from the Northeast/Mid-Atlantic to the Central Plains. Slow moving low to bring significant heavy rainfall and scattered to numerous instances of flash flooding to the Central Gulf Coast. Widespread major heat risk across the East Coast, Ohio Valley, Southeast, and Lower Mississippi Valley.

Local/State Headlines

  • Riverside County wildfire grows to nearly 1,100 acres, with evacuation orders and warnings in effect.
  • Chance of showers and thunderstorms moving into SoCal.
  • SAN DIEGO COUNTY: Isolated showers, thunderstorms possible from the mountains to the coast.

Nat’l/Int’l Headlines…

  • Heavy rains maintain flooding threat along Gulf Coast as Invest 93L clings to life.
  • Local flash flooding is likely in southern Louisiana and parts of the Gulf Coast.
  • Storm tracker: Heavy rain could produce flash flooding along Gulf Coast.
  • Texas search for missing flood victims resumes as dry weather finally returns.
  • Watch: Man nearly hit by lightning while delivering food during New Jersey thunderstorms.
  • Flash flooding in Kansas City closes highways, leads to water rescues.
  • Lightning strike at New Jersey archery range kills 1, injures 13 others.
  • Drone video captures tornado rumbling through Wisconsin.
  • Utah 'firenado' with 122-mph winds leaves behind significant damage.
  • Canadian hikers rescued after becoming stuck in steep terrain on Mount Washington.
  • Here's how a star beyond Earth's sun could offer a 'picture of the baby solar system'.
  • New images released of ‘interstellar wanderer’ zooming through our solar system.

NOAA Weather

Oceanside, Camp Pendleton, Marine Corps Air Station, CA

Last Update on Jul 17 2025, 5:53 pm PDT

Weather by NOAA

Current Conditions: Fair with Haze

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Temp: 71°F

Wind: SW at 8mph

Humidity: 73%

Dewpoint: 62.1°F

Your 5-Day Forecast at a Glance

On this day – 7.17.2015

Windy and dry conditions fanned the North Fire near the Cajon Pass. The fire spread rapidly on this day consuming 3,500 acres and forcing a closure of Interstate 15. The fire also destroyed or damaged 23 structures and 74 vehicles. Thunderstorms were the story farther south in Borrego Springs, where a downburst produced 60 mph winds and a haboob (dust storm) that sent visibility plummeting.

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