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Currently 103°F in Lake Elsinore, California, USA

Thursday, March 19, 2026 2:18 PM PDT

Lake Elsinore Forecast Summary

Today	Tomorrow	Saturday

Sunny, Hot	Sunny, Hot	Sunny, Hot
High: 104°F	High: 104°F	High: 99°F
Low: 58°F	Low: 60°F	Low: 59°F

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Currently in Lake Elsinore

Temperature, Humidity, Wind & Pressure

Time:	2:18 PM PDT
Temperature:	103°F
Normal Temperature :	72°F
Relative Humidity:	5%
Dewpoint:	15°F
Heat Index:	96°F
Wind Chill:	103°F
Wind:	5 mph S (180°)
Gusts:	7 mph
Barometer:	N/A N/A

Sunrise & Sunset

	Sunrise	Sunset	Daylight
Today:	6:53 AM	6:59 PM	12:06
Tomorrow:	6:52 AM	6:59 PM	12:08
30 Day Sunrise and Sunset Almanac

Extreme Temperatures

	Today		Normal	Last Year	Record
High:	103°F	2:00 PM	75°F	79°F	86°F	2009
Low:	59°F	7:34 AM	45°F	43°F	0°F	2017

Precipitation

60 Min.	Today	Month	Season	Normal
0.00"	0.00"	0.00"	12.02"	10.57"
Season began July 1, 2025
Past Season Precipitation Totals

Data captured from a Peet Bros. Ultimeter 2000

Local Weather Roundup

Lake Elsinore:

103°F

Hemet:

98°F

Murrieta:

98°F

Riverside (Presidential Park):

95°F

Temecula:

N/A*

* Weather report not current

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Lake Elsinore Forecast

Sunday, March 15, 2026

Forecast not current

High pressure off the coast will continue to pass over the region and strengthen through the week, bringing a long-duration and early season heat wave. Temperatures will up to 30 degrees above normal for this time of year, potentially record breaking, and leading to moderate to high heat risk. High pressure will begin to weaken by next weekend, allowing for a gradual cooling trend.

Today: Sunny and very warm. Afternoon breezes , high near 94°F .

Pollen level is rated "medium-high".

Predicted air quality is good, AQI: 49 (courtesy of the SCAQMD).

Tonight: Mostly clear and breezy, low around 54°F.

Monday: Sunny. Hot and breezy, high of about 97°F.

Monday night:Mostly clear and breezy, low near 57°F.

Tuesday: Sunny and hot. Light breezes, high around 100°F.

Tuesday night: Mostly clear, low of about 58°F.

Wednesday: Sunny and hot, high near 101°F.

Wednesday night: Mostly clear, low around 58°F.

Thursday: Sunny and hot, high of about 104°F.

Thursday night: Clear, low near 60°F.

Friday: Sunny and hot, high around 104°F.

Friday night: Clear, low of about 59°F.

Saturday: Sunny and hot, high near 99°F.

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Lake Elsinore forecast updated daily. Based on data from the National Weather Service, San Diego office and from WeatherCurrents.

Recently in Lake Elsinore

Date	High	Low	Ave.	Prec.
March 18	104°F	58°F	79°F	0.00"
March 17	104°F	60°F	80°F	0.00"
March 16	98°F	55°F	77°F	0.00"
March 15	95°F	50°F	71°F	0.00"
March 14	91°F	51°F	69°F	0.00"
March 13	95°F	51°F	73°F	0.00"
March 12	96°F	52°F	73°F	0.00"
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Major heat spell to bring potential record heat to region

Strong high pressure, in addition to weak offshore flow, is slated to bring ...

Posted March 11, 2026, 4:44 AM

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