Current weather
Checking the latest reportMeasured conditions from the National Weather Service.
BEFORE YOU HEAD OUT
Imperial Beach weather, air quality and conditions
Plan around Imperial Beach’s forecast, nearby weather observations and current regional air reports.
Peak UV forecast
Checking the forecastThe EPA's daily peak forecast, with its own forecast date.
UV index guide ↗Weather alerts
Checking local alertsOfficial alerts covering the Imperial Beach area.
View the official forecast and alerts ↗Forecast
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Official NWS forecast ↗Tides
NOAA high and low tide predictions for San Diego Bay. Nearby beaches can differ.
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Marine conditions
Wave and water-temperature observations from Mission Bay West, regional offshore buoy north of Imperial Beach. These are not surf-height predictions at the beach.
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Gas prices
View the gas guide for available station reports and their report times. Confirm pump prices and any cash or membership conditions with the station.
Air quality and roads
Current air-quality and highway information from the official services.
Check air quality and road closures before heading out. For pollen levels, consult a local allergy forecast.
Sunrise and sunset
Plan around sunrise, sunset and the golden-hour windows, calculated for Imperial Beach and shown in Pacific time.
Plan a golden hour →Conditions update throughout the day.
Rivers and streams
Latest readings from U.S. Geological Survey gauges near Imperial Beach. Provisional data, not a flood forecast; follow National Weather Service flood warnings.
San Diego River at Fashion Valley at San Diego CA
12.9 miles from the city center
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- Gage height
- Water temperature
Alvarado Creek near La Mesa CA
13.7 miles from the city center
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- Gage height
- Water temperature
Jamul Creek near Jamul CA
13.8 miles from the city center
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- Gage height
- Water temperature
Tecolote Creek above Footbridge near San Diego CA
14.9 miles from the city center
- Flow
- Gage height
- Water temperature
Where Imperial Beach's readings come from
- Forecast
- National Weather Service San Diego, CA office, forecast grid square 57,8. NWS San Diego, CA ↗
- Current conditions
- Naval Outlying Landing Field Imperial Beach (KNRS). KNRS recent observations ↗
- UV index
- EPA daily UV forecast for ZIP code 91932. About the UV index ↗
- Air quality
- AirNow reporting area: San Diego Coast, CA. AirNow ↗
- Weather alerts
- Active NWS alerts for the point at Imperial Beach's center, in San Diego County. NWS alerts ↗
- Climate normals
- NOAA 1991–2020 normals at IMPERIAL BEACH REAM FLD NAS, CA, 1.2 miles away: August averages a high of 75°F and December a low of 46°F, with about 9 inches of precipitation a year. NOAA normals data ↗