Weather at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

Los Angeles, California KLAX #5 US airport by passengers

Official aviation observations and forecasts for LAX.

FAA status
Airport closure Updated 3 min ago
Weather now
VFR 69°F Observed 6 h ago
Late departures
23.5%May 2026 to July 2026
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Current conditions at LAX

VFR

69°F21°C

Good visibility and high cloud base. Normal operations are typical.

Wind
070° 3 mph
Visibility
10+ mi
Clouds
FEW 1,000 ft, BKN 20,000 ft
Ceiling
20,000 ft
Pressure
29.65 inHg

METARMETAR KLAX 101153Z 07003KT 10SM FEW010 BKN200 21/18 A2965 RMK AO2 SLP039 T02060183 10211 20200 57010 $

TAFTAF KLAX 101123Z 1012/1118 09005KT P6SM FEW015 BKN250 FM101900 26010KT P6SM BKN150 FM102200 26014KT P6SM BKN150 FM110300 28010KT P6SM BKN050 OVC100 PROB30 1103/1108 -SHRA FM110800 28006KT P6SM -SHRA SCT035 OVC050 FM111400 28005KT 5SM -SHRA BR BKN035 OVC050

Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center. Observed 6 h ago.

Active weather alerts

  • Coastal Flood WarningCoastal Flood Warning issued October 10 at 1:57AM PDT until October 11 at 3:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
  • High Surf AdvisoryHigh Surf Advisory issued October 10 at 1:57AM PDT until October 11 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA

Forecast for the LAX area

Today76°F
Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Rain Showers
5 to 15 mph SW · 19% rain
Tonight65°F
Rain Showers Likely
10 mph W · 73% rain
Sunday69°F
Rain Showers Likely
10 to 20 mph SW · 73% rain
Sunday Night58°F
Rain Showers Likely
5 to 15 mph SW · 72% rain
Columbus Day65°F
Rain Showers Likely
5 to 10 mph SW · 72% rain
Monday Night55°F
Chance Rain Showers
5 to 10 mph NW · 41% rain
Tuesday68°F
Sunny
5 to 10 mph WNW · 2% rain
Tuesday Night59°F
Mostly Clear
5 to 10 mph WNW · 1% rain

Source: National Weather Service. Updated 1 min ago.

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurface
7L/25R12,894 ft150 ftCON
7R/25L11,095 ft200 ftCON
6R/24L10,859 ft150 ftCON
6L/24R8,926 ft150 ftCON

Source: OurAirports (public domain). Runway data can lag behind construction closures.

Air traffic frequencies

ServiceDescriptionMHz
ATISATIS133.800
CLDCLNC DEL121.400
GNDGND121.650
TWRTWR119.800
APPSOCAL APP36.070
APPSOCAL APP124.300
DEPSOCAL DEP124.300