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Altadena Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Clouds Gather on the Horizon

Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.

Warmest today at 61° · coldest night Friday at 39°

The short of it: Altadena weather on Sunday, 15 November 2026: local time, 14 °C (56 °F) with partly cloudy skies, feeling like 12 °C (54 °F). Today’s high 16 °C (61 °F), low 8 °C (47 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. No warnings in force. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 09:15 local time.

ALTADENA, Sunday. — Altadena may look for an overcast sky this day, with the mercury climbing to about 61° before sinking to 47° by night. A raw day by local measure — 12° below the November average of 73°. Winds are light from the SSE, gusting to 11 mph, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 7 days ahead, today looks the finest at near 61°, while Friday night will be the coldest at 39°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 1.1 in. in all. No frost is in sight.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Altadena brings highs near 73°, lows of 47° and about 1.2 in. of rain over the month. August is the warmest month here at 91°, December the coldest at 43°, and February the wettest with 3.9 in.. The best months to ride in are November and April.

The sun is up 10 h 23 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 3,471 ft above the sea; nights in high country cool fast once the sun is down.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain · Snow
NowPartly cloudy56°54°2 mph–
10 AMPartly cloudy58°55°3 mph–
11 AMOvercast59°56°3 mph–
12 PMOvercast60°57°3 mph–
1 PMPartly cloudy61°58°4 mph–
2 PMPartly cloudy60°57°4 mph–
3 PMOvercast59°56°3 mph–
4 PMPartly cloudy57°55°3 mph–
5 PMOvercast54°53°2 mph–
6 PMOvercast52°51°2 mph–
7 PMPartly cloudy50°48°2 mph–
8 PMOvercast50°47°2 mph–
9 PMOvercast50°48°2 mph–
10 PMOvercast50°48°2 mph–
11 PMOvercast51°49°2 mph–
12 AMOvercast51°49°2 mph–
1 AMOvercast51°49°3 mph–
2 AMOvercast51°49°3 mph–
3 AMOvercast52°50°2 mph–
4 AMOvercast51°49°2 mph–
5 AMOvercast51°49°2 mph–
6 AMOvercast51°49°2 mph–
7 AMPartly cloudy50°49°2 mph–
8 AMPartly cloudy53°51°2 mph–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 15): overcast, high 61°, low 47°, dry, gusts to 15 mph. Sun up 6:25 AM, down 4:48 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRain · SnowGustsDaylight
Today47°61°dry15 mph10 h 23 min
Monday46°57°0.2 in.24 mph10 h 21 min
Tuesday40°54°dry20 mph10 h 20 min
Wednesday40°54°0.01 in.20 mph10 h 18 min
Thursday42°51°0.9 in.34 mph10 h 17 min
Friday39°55°dry20 mph10 h 15 min
Saturday41°56°dry13 mph10 h 14 min

Warmest: today at 61°. Wettest: Thursday, 0.9 in. of rain. Strongest gusts: Thursday, 34 mph.

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The Almanac · Altadena Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Altadena, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus October
8° colder, 0.6 in. more rain
Versus December
6° warmer
Day–night spread
26°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 20 min
Average wind
6 mph
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The Almanac Speaks
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Highs fall 8° against October, to near 73°; nights run about 47°. Rain is modest, about 1.2 in., the 6th wettest month.

Altadena in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Altadena by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January68°43°3.4 in.6 mph10 h 6 min✦✦✦
February67°44°3.9 in.7 mph10 h 55 min✦✦✦
March70°46°2.7 in.7 mph11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
April74°48°1.3 in.8 mph13 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
May77°53°0.3 in.8 mph13 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
June82°57°0.1 in.8 mph14 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
July89°61°0.08 in.7 mph14 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
August91°62°0.04 in.7 mph13 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
September88°60°0.2 in.6 mph12 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
October81°54°0.6 in.6 mph11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
November73°47°1.2 in.6 mph10 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
December67°43°2.5 in.6 mph9 h 53 min✦✦✦✦

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Questions Readers Ask about Altadena

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Altadena today?

Right now it is 14 °C (56 °F) with partly cloudy skies; it feels like 12 °C (54 °F). Today’s high is 16 °C (61 °F) and tonight’s low 8 °C (47 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Altadena this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 2 of the next 7 days, about 28 mm (1.1 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Thursday.

Are there any weather warnings for Altadena?

No — no warnings or notices are in force for Altadena at present.

What is the warmest month in Altadena?

August, with an average high of 33 °C (91 °F). The coldest is December, when nights average 6 °C (43 °F). The wettest month is February, with 98 mm (3.9 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Altadena?

November and April. November brings highs near 23 °C (73 °F) and about 31 mm (1.2 in) of rain; April highs near 23 °C (74 °F) and 32 mm (1.3 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Altadena?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 6 °C (43 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PasadenaCalifornia3 mi SSW74°48°1.1 in.
AlhambraCalifornia7 mi S75°48°1.1 in.
GlendaleCalifornia8 mi WSW74°49°1.2 in.
BurbankCalifornia10 mi W74°49°1.3 in.
El MonteCalifornia10 mi SE75°49°1.0 in.
Los AngelesCalifornia11 mi SW76°51°1.1 in.
Boyle HeightsCalifornia12 mi SSW77°51°1.0 in.
East Los AngelesCalifornia12 mi SSW77°51°1.0 in.

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