Traffic Predict
I-15 North Traffic in San Diego
As of 9:30 am PDT, I-15 North in San Diego is averaging 67 mph across 59 sensors.
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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 9:30 am PDT).
Earlier in the last 24 hours
- 8:25 am: Traffic Hazard, I15 N / Via Rancho So
- 7:55 am: Traffic Hazard, I15 N / Via Rancho So
- 7:05 am: Trfc Collision-No Inj, I15 N / Friars Rd Onr
- 5:10 am: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj, I15 N / Gopher Canyon (champagne)
- 3:35 am: Trfc Collision-No Inj, I15 N / GOPHER CANYON (CHAMPAGNE) NO
- 10:35 pm: SIG Alert, Sr15 N / Ocean View
- 10:20 pm: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt, SR15 N / OCEAN VIEW
- 7:20 pm: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj, I15 N / SCRIPPS POWAY PKWY ONR
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 8 am (61 mph on Tuesdays) 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 (65 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 | 60 | 50 | 45 | 47 | 59 | 66 | 68 | 69 |
| Wed | 70 | 67 | 64 | 62 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 63 | 62 | 58 | 46 | 41 | 45 | 58 | 67 | 68 | 69 |
| Thu | 70 | 67 | 64 | 62 | 62 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 63 | 59 | 47 | 42 | 46 | 60 | 67 | 68 | 70 |
| Fri | 70 | 67 | 66 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 63 | 61 | 52 | 46 | 49 | 57 | 64 | 67 | 68 | 69 |
| Sat | 69 | 70 | 68 | 67 | 67 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 66 | 66 | 67 | 67 | 68 | 68 | 67 | 70 |
| Sun | 69 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 69 | 67 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 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 8 am (61 mph on Tuesdays) 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 9:30 am PDT, I-15 North in San Diego is averaging 67 mph across 59 sensors.
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:
San Diego to Murrieta · San Diego to Lake Elsinore · San Diego to Menifee · San Diego to Temecula · San Diego to Riverside · Chula Vista to Escondido · San Diego to San Marcos · El Cajon to Escondido · San Diego to Escondido · La Jolla to Escondido
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