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College City, California Weather

Coastal fog thickens at dawn. Day 76 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

College City, CA
Wednesday, June 3 at 6:57 PM
83
°
Clear
Feels like
90°
Humidity
47%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
5:43 AM
Sunset
8:29 PM
College City, CA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastCollege City, CA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 60 to 93 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 60°H 93°
College City, CA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Overcast
    93°60°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Clear
    94°60°+1°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    102°66°+8°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    92°61°-10°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    90°52°-2°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    11%
    90°59°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Partly Cloudy
    88°60°-2°
College City, CA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
N
007° · backing 152°
Direction
N
007°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
6
mph
Peak 24h
14
avg 4
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 4 · pk 14 @ 8:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2714SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 152° from the n.
College City, CA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1012.0
-1.5 mb in 3h · falling · 29.88 inHg
Now
1012.0
mb
3h
-1.5
mb
12h
-2.1
mb
24h
-0.1
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10091013
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1012.51009.21009.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure giving way — clouds thicken and rain edges closer.
College City, CA
Air quality
50
AQI
Moderate
+3 in 6h

PM2.5 at 17.2 µg/m³ (AQI 66) with a 0.68 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points).

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

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
17.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
25μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneModerate
100μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
7.5

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 47 now. With UV 8.7 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 54 by mid-afternoon.

Present
AQI 47
UV peak
8.7 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 54

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 17.2 µg/m³ (AQI 66) with a 0.68 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.68
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
College City, CA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
1%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
84.2mi
UNLIMITED
166 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
18:57 UTC ·College City, 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
18:57 UTC ·College City, CA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
College City, CA
Satellite · infrared · animated
College City, CA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
College City, CA
Almanac · Wednesday, June 3
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
12:13 PM
Sunrise
5:43 AM
Daylight
14h 46m
Sunset
8:29 PM
Civil dusk
4:01 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
College City, CA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
89% illuminated
Moonrise
5:59 AM
Moonset
3:15 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
College City, CA
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Coastal fog thickens at dawn

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

College City at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 10 (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 3, 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 College City

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.