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Calistoga, California Weather

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

Calistoga, CA
Wednesday, June 17 at 11:34 AM
75
°
Clear
Feels like
80°
Humidity
55%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
10:45 PM
Sunset
1:37 PM
Calistoga, CA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastCalistoga, CA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 53 to 82 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 53°H 82°
Calistoga, CA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 17
    Foggy
    82°55°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Foggy
    75°53°-7°
  3. Friday
    Jun 19
    Overcast
    79°52°+4°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Overcast
    83°48°+4°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Clear
    89°52°+6°
  6. Monday
    Jun 22
    Clear
    92°51°+3°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 23
    Clear
    89°51°-3°
Calistoga, CA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
297° · backing 15°
Direction
WNW
297°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
6
mph
Peak 24h
13
avg 8
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 13 @ 11:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 137SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Calistoga, CA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
997.0
+0.2 mb in 3h · steady · 29.44 inHg
Now
997.0
mb
3h
+0.2
mb
12h
+0.2
mb
24h
-2.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 996999
9909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW999.4996.2997.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Calistoga, CA
Air quality
54
AQI
Moderate
+2 in 6h

AQI 54 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 11.8 µg/m³ (AQI 56) with a 0.71 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
11.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
17μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneModerate
87μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
6.7

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 41 now. With UV 7.7 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 42 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 41
UV peak
7.7 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 42

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 11.8 µg/m³ (AQI 56) with a 0.71 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.71
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Calistoga, CA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
9%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
62.8mi
UNLIMITED
83 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
18:34 UTC · Calistoga, CA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
18:34 UTC · Calistoga, CA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Calistoga, CA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Calistoga, CA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Calistoga, CA
Almanac · Wednesday, June 17
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
5:15 AM
Sunrise
10:45 PM
Daylight
14h 52m
Sunset
1:37 PM
Civil dusk
9:10 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
Calistoga, CA
The moon
Waxing Crescent
10% illuminated
Moonrise
8:22 AM
Moonset
10:47 PM
In sign
♌︎ Leo
Calistoga, CA
Microseason
Jun 16–20

Bay laurel fragrance sweetens shade

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Jan 146% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Calistoga at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 75°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 7 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 16–20
  • Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.

16-Day Forecast — Calistoga

  1. Wed82°55°3%
  2. Thu75°53°3%
  3. Fri79°52°7%
  4. Sat83°48°4%
  5. Sun89°52°0%
  6. Mon92°51°0%
  7. Tue89°51°0%
  8. Wed95°51°0%
  9. Thu98°55°1%
  10. Fri104°60°1%
  11. Sat109°67°0%
  12. Sun109°63°0%
  13. Mon95°57°0%
  14. Tue98°55°0%
  15. Wed101°55°0%
  16. Thu85°51°3%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 17, 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 Calistoga

  • 94515

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.