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Fairmead, California Weather

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

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

Fairmead, CA
Thursday, June 4 at 6:26 AM
75
°
Clear
Feels like
70°
Humidity
35%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
5:41 AM
Sunset
8:16 PM
Fairmead, CA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastFairmead, CA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 62 to 96 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 62°H 96°
Fairmead, CA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Overcast
    94°61°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Clear
    96°62°+2°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Partly Cloudy
    102°65°+6°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    93°60°-9°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Clear
    93°50°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    89°54°-4°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Drizzle
    0.02″
    74°61°-15°
Fairmead, CA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NW
311° · backing 5°
Direction
NW
311°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 9
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 9 · pk 21 @ 8:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 218SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 5° from the nw.
Fairmead, CA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1002.7
-0.7 mb in 3h · falling · 29.61 inHg
Now
1002.7
mb
3h
-0.7
mb
12h
-0.6
mb
24h
-3.2
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10021006
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1006.31002.31002.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Fairmead, CA
Air quality
72
AQI
Moderate
+13 in 6h

PM10 at 29.3 µg/m³ (AQI 27) with a 0.40 fine-to-coarse ratio under 10 mph wind — coarse road or agricultural dust being kicked up. AQI up 13 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise).

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
11.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
29μg/m³
NO₂Good
6μg/m³
OzoneModerate
80μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 38 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 9 by mid-afternoon.

Present
AQI 38
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 9

PM × Wind × Precip

PM10 at 29.3 µg/m³ (AQI 27) with a 0.40 fine-to-coarse ratio under 10 mph wind — coarse road or agricultural dust being kicked up.

PM2.5/PM10
0.40
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
blown dust
Fairmead, CA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
110.5mi
UNLIMITED
157 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
06:26 UTC ·Fairmead, 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
06:26 UTC ·Fairmead, CA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Fairmead, CA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Fairmead, CA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Fairmead, CA
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
12:12 PM
Sunrise
5:41 AM
Daylight
14h 35m
Sunset
8:16 PM
Civil dusk
3:47 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Fairmead, CA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
86% illuminated
Moonrise
6:24 AM
Moonset
4:16 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Fairmead, CA
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Coastal fog thickens at dawn

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Fairmead at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 29 (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 Fairmead

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.