Traffic Predict
I-15 North Traffic in San Diego
As of 11:45 pm PDT, I-15 North in San Diego is averaging 68 mph across 59 sensors, about normal for this time.
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Incidents on I-15 North right now
- TADV-Traffic Advisory: I15 N / W Lilac Rd
Is I-15 North moving right now?
Yes. No stretch of I-15 North in San Diego is under 40 mph right now (as of 11:45 pm PDT).
Earlier in the last 24 hours
- 10:05 pm: Hit and Run No Injuries, I15 N / Miramar Way No
- 5:10 pm: Traffic Hazard, I15 N / Carroll Canyon So (hov)
- 4:40 pm: Traffic Hazard, I15 N / Friars No
- 4:40 pm: Traffic Hazard, I15 N / Friars No
- 4:30 pm: Trfc Collision-Major Inj, I15 N / Deer Springs No (mountain Meadow)
- 4:00 pm: Traffic Hazard, I15 N / Miramar Rd So (pomerado)
- 4:00 pm: Traffic Hazard, I15 N / Scripps Poway So (mercy)
- 4:00 pm: Traffic Hazard, I15 N / Miramar Rd So (pomerado)
Best time to drive I-15 North ("the 15")
Traffic is usually worst on Wednesday around 4 pm (about 41 mph). On weekdays the morning slowdown peaks around 9 am (61 mph on Mondays) and the evening slowdown around 4 pm (41 mph on Wednesdays). Midday (10 am to 2 pm) averages 63 mph. On weekends it is slowest on Saturdays around 1 pm (63 mph).
| Day | 5am | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 70 | 68 | 65 | 61 | 61 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 63 | 61 | 52 | 48 | 51 | 64 | 68 | 68 | 69 |
| Tue | 70 | 68 | 64 | 61 | 61 | 63 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 61 | 50 | 45 | 47 | 59 | 67 | 68 | 69 |
| Wed | 70 | 67 | 64 | 61 | 61 | 63 | 64 | 63 | 62 | 59 | 47 | 41 | 45 | 57 | 67 | 68 | 69 |
| Thu | 70 | 67 | 64 | 61 | 62 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 63 | 59 | 47 | 42 | 46 | 59 | 66 | 68 | 70 |
| Fri | 70 | 67 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 63 | 59 | 49 | 43 | 46 | 54 | 62 | 65 | 67 | 68 |
| Sat | 69 | 70 | 68 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 66 | 65 | 63 | 65 | 65 | 66 | 67 | 68 | 68 | 67 | 69 |
| Sun | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 67 | 66 | 66 | 67 | 67 | 66 | 67 | 67 | 68 | 67 | 66 | 70 |
Averages of every 5-minute reading we have recorded at this time of the week. Colors match the live map.
Questions
When is traffic worst on I-15 North in San Diego?
Traffic on I-15 North is usually worst on Wednesday around 4 pm (about 41 mph).
What is the best time to drive I-15 North in San Diego?
On weekdays, avoid around 9 am (61 mph on Mondays) and around 4 pm (41 mph on Wednesdays). Midday (10 am to 2 pm) averages 63 mph, and early mornings and late evenings are fastest.
Is I-15 North busy right now?
As of 11:45 pm PDT, I-15 North in San Diego is averaging 68 mph across 59 sensors, about normal for this time.
Drives that use I-15 North
Best times to leave for these trips, from typical traffic on I-15 North and the roads around it:
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