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Ballico, California Weather

Coastal fog thickens at dawn. Day 77 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Ballico weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Ballico, CA
Thursday, June 4 at 7:20 PM
85
°
Clear
Feels like
87°
Humidity
35%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
5:42 AM
Sunset
8:20 PM
Ballico, CA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBallico, CA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 62 to 91 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 62°H 91°
Ballico, CA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Clear
    94°59°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    99°62°+5°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    93°56°-6°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    89°46°-4°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Rain
    0.16″
    74°49°-15°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Drizzle
    0.01″
    72°57°-2°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Partly Cloudy
    84°53°+12°
Ballico, CA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNW
330° · veering 6°
Direction
NNW
330°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 8
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 8 · pk 21 @ 8:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 187SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 6° from the nnw.
Ballico, CA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1006.1
+0.2 mb in 3h · steady · 29.71 inHg
Now
1006.1
mb
3h
+0.2
mb
12h
-3.1
mb
24h
-3.1
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10031007
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1007.41002.61003.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Ballico, CA
Air quality
37
AQI
Good
-11 in 6h

PM2.5 at 8.1 µg/m³, PM10 at 32.7 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature. AQI down 11 over the last 6 hours (steady decline since this morning).

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
8.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
33μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneModerate
81μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
9.6

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 38 now. With UV 9.9 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 50 by mid-afternoon.

Present
AQI 38
UV peak
9.9 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 50

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.1 µg/m³, PM10 at 32.7 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.25
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Ballico, CA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
105.2mi
UNLIMITED
154 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
19:20 UTC ·Ballico, CA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
19:20 UTC ·Ballico, CA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Ballico, CA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Ballico, CA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Ballico, CA
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
12:13 PM
Sunrise
5:42 AM
Daylight
14h 38m
Sunset
8:20 PM
Civil dusk
3:51 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Ballico, CA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
83% illuminated
Moonrise
6:27 AM
Moonset
4:17 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Ballico, CA
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Coastal fog thickens at dawn

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Ballico at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 1 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 4, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

ZIP codes in Ballico

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.