Placentia, CA Weather Forecast
Orange County, California
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Placentia, 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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Placentia, CA at a glance
Placentia is home to about 52,192 people in Orange County, across 6.7 square miles. It ranks 169th by population of 450 places in California with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Brea, 3 miles away.
- County
- Orange County
- Population
- 52,192 2023 est.
- Land area
- 6.7 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 7,753
- Forecast point
- 33.8812°N, 117.8548°W
How well can the network see Placentia?
The nearest Doppler radar is KSOX (Santa Ana Mountains, CA), to the ESE. Its lowest scan passes about 700 ft above Placentia. That is about as close as US radar coverage gets: low-level rotation and gust fronts over Placentia show up clearly. Placentia is closer to its radar than 92% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KFUL (Fullerton Muni). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Placentia
- Brea, CA3 mi
- Fullerton, CA4 mi
- Yorba Linda, CA5 mi
- Villa Park, CA5 mi
- Anaheim, CA6 mi
- La Habra, CA6 mi
- Orange, CA7 mi
- La Habra Heights, CA8 mi
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