Esperanza Fire: October 26-27, 2006

Currently 58°F in Murrieta, California, USA

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 9:27 PM PDT

October 26, 2006, 5:10pm: Looking towards the Santa Rosa Plateau towards sunset, it was a day of smoke and ash across southwest Riverside County. Photo by Keith Schumacher.

The Murrieta weather pages are a service of WeatherCurrents. Murrieta, California is located in the Temecula Valley, in southwestern Riverside County, at the junctions of the Interstate 15 and 215 highways.