Canyon Lake, CA Weather Forecast
Riverside County, California
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Canyon Lake, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Canyon Lake, CA at a glance
Canyon Lake is home to about 11,096 people in Riverside County, across 3.9 square miles. It ranks 362nd by population of 450 places in California with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Lake Elsinore, 4 miles away.
- County
- Riverside County
- Population
- 11,096 2023 est.
- Land area
- 3.9 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 2,854
- Forecast point
- 33.6883°N, 117.2635°W
How well can the network see Canyon Lake?
The nearest Doppler radar is KSOX (Santa Ana Mountains, CA), to the WNW. Its lowest scan passes about 1,300 ft above Canyon Lake. That is about as close as US radar coverage gets: low-level rotation and gust fronts over Canyon Lake show up clearly. Canyon Lake is closer to its radar than 80% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KF70 (Murrieta/French Valley Arpt). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Canyon Lake
- Lake Elsinore, CA4 mi
- Menifee, CA5 mi
- Wildomar, CA5 mi
- Perris, CA7 mi
- Murrieta, CA9 mi
- Temecula, CA15 mi
- Hemet, CA16 mi
- Moreno Valley, CA17 mi
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