Downey, CA Weather Forecast
Los Angeles County, California
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Downey, 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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Downey, CA at a glance
Downey is home to about 108,816 people in Los Angeles County, across 12 square miles. It ranks 62nd by population of 450 places in California with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Bell Gardens, 2 miles away.
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Population
- 108,816 2023 est.
- Land area
- 12 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 8,769
- Forecast point
- 33.9382°N, 118.1309°W
How well can the network see Downey?
The nearest Doppler radar is KSOX (Santa Ana Mountains, CA), to the ESE. Its lowest scan passes about 1,800 ft above Downey. That is about as close as US radar coverage gets: low-level rotation and gust fronts over Downey show up clearly. Downey is closer to its radar than 71% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KLGB (Long Beach Arpt). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Downey
- Bell Gardens, CA2 mi
- Paramount, CA3 mi
- Norwalk, CA3 mi
- Cudahy, CA3 mi
- Bellflower, CA3 mi
- South Gate, CA4 mi
- Santa Fe Springs, CA4 mi
- Bell, CA4 mi
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