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Riverside Running Weather

Friday, April 17, 2026 · Hour-by-hour forecast updated 7:21 AM PDT

Best Time to Run in Riverside Today

5 AM–1 PM

59°F and clear at peak. Wind 5 mph from the N, dew point 42°F.

100
Peak FitScore
Temperature
59°F / feels 55°
Wind
5 mph N, gusts 21
Dew Point
42°F — comfortable
Humidity
52%
UV Index
1 — Low
Air Quality
54 AQI — Moderate

Hourly running conditions

☀️ 7 AM
93
52° feels 51° 1 mph NE
☀️ 8 AM
100
59° feels 55° 5 mph N
☀️ 9 AM
100
65° feels 59° 7 mph NE
☀️ 10 AM
100
69° feels 65° 6 mph NE
☀️ 11 AM
92
74° feels 70° 6 mph ENE
☀️ 12 PM
85
77° feels 73° 6 mph NNE
☀️ 1 PM
82
79° feels 75° 7 mph N
☀️ 2 PM
78
81° feels 78° 5 mph N
☀️ 3 PM
80
82° feels 77° 6 mph NNW
☀️ 4 PM
81
82° feels 75° 8 mph NNW
☀️ 5 PM
83
82° feels 73° 9 mph NW
☀️ 6 PM
68
76° feels 69° 13 mph W
80–100 Excellent 60–79 Good 40–59 Fair Below 40 Poor

7-day running forecast

☀️
Today Apr 17
82° / 51°
100
🏃 All day
☁️
Sat Apr 18
87° / 50°
100
🏃 All day
☁️
Sun Apr 19
84° / 57°
90
🏃 9 AM–12 PM
☁️
Mon Apr 20
82° / 62°
88
🏃 9 AM–12 PM
🌧️
Tue Apr 21
78° / 61°
87
🏃 9 AM–12 PM
🌧️
Wed Apr 22
70° / 58°
95
🏃 9 AM–12 PM
☁️
Thu Apr 23
72° / 56°
99
🏃 9 AM–12 PM
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🌤 Tomorrow in Riverside: Best window: 9–11 AM (FitScore 95) 6am: 48°F, feels 45° — NW 8mph 9am: 58°F, feels 56° — W 12mph 12pm: 66°F, feels 65° — SW 8mph ☔ Rain likely after 3pm.
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Riverside running weather FAQ

What's the best time to run in Riverside today?

Based on today's FitScore analysis, the best time to run is 5 AM–1 PM with a peak FitScore of 100/100. Check the hourly breakdown above for detailed conditions throughout the day.

What months are best for running in Riverside?

The best months for running in Riverside are June, July, August, September. The most challenging months are typically November, December. Mild summers with low humidity make for ideal running. Watch for marine layer fog in coastal areas.

What is the FitScore?

FitScore rates each hour from 0–100 for outdoor exercise based on temperature, humidity, dew point, wind, precipitation probability, UV index, and air quality. Higher scores mean better conditions.

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