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Jackson, California Weather

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

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

Jackson, CA
Wednesday, June 3 at 10:31 PM
87
°
Clear
Feels like
86°
Humidity
29%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
5:40 AM
Sunset
8:22 PM
Jackson, CA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastJackson, CA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 57 to 88 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 57°H 88°
Jackson, CA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Partly Cloudy
    87°56°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Clear
    90°57°+3°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    94°63°+4°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    84°55°-10°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Partly Cloudy
    81°48°-3°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    12%
    83°55°+2°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Partly Cloudy
    12%
    81°54°-2°
Jackson, CA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
297° · veering 117°
Direction
WNW
297°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
12
avg 5
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 5 · pk 12 @ 8:00p
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 98SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 117° from the wnw.
Jackson, CA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
971.2
-0.7 mb in 3h · falling · 28.68 inHg
Now
971.2
mb
3h
-0.7
mb
12h
-1.8
mb
24h
-0.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 969972
965970975980-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW972.2969.0969.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Jackson, CA
Air quality
52
AQI
Moderate
+1 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 73 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Levels should ease through evening.

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

PM 2.5Moderate
12.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
20μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
121μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
7.4

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 73 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 73
UV peak
7.0 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 73

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5/PM10 ratio 0.64 with 9 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.

PM2.5/PM10
0.64
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
transport
Jackson, CA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
130.7mi
UNLIMITED
139 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
22:31 UTC ·Jackson, 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
22:31 UTC ·Jackson, CA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Jackson, CA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Jackson, CA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Jackson, CA
Almanac · Wednesday, June 3
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
12:10 PM
Sunrise
5:40 AM
Daylight
14h 42m
Sunset
8:22 PM
Civil dusk
3:54 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Jackson, CA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
89% illuminated
Moonrise
5:52 AM
Moonset
3:13 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Jackson, CA
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Coastal fog thickens at dawn

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Jackson at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 10°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 6 (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 Jackson

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.