When will the power be back in Blythe, CA?
Our restoration forecast is independent and unofficial, never the utility's commitment. How it works · How accurate it has been
Blythe is a city of about 17,320 residents in Riverside County.
Southern California Edison has reported outages for Blythe by name on its own public outage map (most recently observed 2026-07-27) — so when Blythe is affected, this page can show the city's own customers-out count and restoration time rather than only the county-wide total.
ZIP codes in Blythe:
Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.
Around Blythe: the closest other places we track are Yuma, AZ, about 71 miles to the south; Twentynine Palms, about 91 miles to the northwest; Palm Desert, about 101 miles to the west; and Rancho Mirage, about 104 miles to the west. Also nearby: Cathedral City (107 mi W); Yucca Valley (109 mi W); Palm Springs (111 mi W); Desert Hot Springs (113 mi W); Buckeye, AZ (115 mi E); Surprise, AZ (125 mi E); El Mirage, AZ (132 mi E); and Goodyear, AZ (133 mi E).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: northeast toward Prescott, AZ (141 mi); east toward Avondale, AZ (133 mi); southwest toward Chula Vista (155 mi); west toward San Jacinto (137 mi); and northwest toward Apple Valley (161 mi).
Who serves Blythe?
We track live outage data from Southern California Edison and Riverside Public Utilities ↗ in Riverside County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. Imperial Irrigation District, City of Moreno Valley, City of Banning and 2 others also serve parts of Riverside County — we don't yet read their own live outage maps.
Blythe's last tracked outage began Oct 2, peaked at 45 customers out, and was restored in 2 hours. Across the 5 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 3 hours.
- Oct 2 — 45 customers out, restored in 2 hours
- Sep 21 — 8,238 customers out, restored in 3 hours
- Sep 16 — 45 customers out, restored in 4 hours
- Aug 27 — 551 customers out, restored in 50 minutes
County context: across all of Riverside County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 12.3 hr. The full record for Riverside County
Common questions
When will my power be back on in Blythe, CA?
It depends on the cause and how many crews are working; the live status at the top of this page shows the current outlook. For context from Blythe's own record: across the 5 outages this site has tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 3 hours — the outage-history panel above lists them.
How do I check the power outage status in Blythe, CA?
To check your own street, search a Blythe ZIP code — 92225 or 92226 — and the map opens on that area.
Does this page show Blythe specifically, or the whole county?
Both, and for Blythe we have the city-level view: Southern California Edison has published outages for Blythe under its own name, most recently seen on 2026-07-27. When Blythe is affected, you get its own customers-out count and restoration time, with the Riverside County county-wide total shown separately as context. Don't add the two together — the county figure already includes Blythe.
