Hour-By-Hour Forecast For Halloween Wind In Orange County

MISSION VIEJO, CA — The Banshee wail of winds across Orange County may be enough to blow decorations down the block, but our littlest residents will still want to go trick-or-treating. But the timing of the windstorm's end should offer a respite for trick-or-treaters, forecasters say.

The National Weather Service has said that winds will continue to gust Wednesday across the Santa Ana mountain passes throughout Wednesday.

Winds will not be quite as strong Wednesday night, and will diminish and become less widespread on Halloween day, according to the National Weather Service.

A wind advisory remains in place until noon on Thursday, and a red flag warning was in effect until 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 31.

Sunset is at 6:02 p.m. Halloween night, making for perfect timing for your trick or treating schedule.

Here is the hour-by-hour Trick or Treat forecast for the Orange County region, according to the Weather Channel as of 11 a.m. Wednesday:

• 4 p.m. Sunny 77 degrees, Winds WSW 8 mph
• 5 p.m. Sunny 74 degrees, Winds WSW 7 mph
• 6 p.m. Clear 68 degrees, Winds WNW 5 mph
• 7 p.m. Clear 65 degrees, Winds NNE 5 mph
• 8 p.m. Clear 61 degrees, Winds NE 5 mph
• 9 p.m. Clear 58 degrees, Winds NE 4 mph
• 10 p.m. Clear 56 degrees, Winds NE 4 mph
• 11 p.m. Clear 55 degrees, Winds ENE 3 mph

Enjoy your Halloween!