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Kennedy Meadows, California Weather

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

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

Kennedy Meadows, CA
Thursday, June 4 at 4:17 AM
66
°
Clear
Feels like
63°
Humidity
40%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
5:36 AM
Sunset
8:05 PM
Kennedy Meadows, CA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastKennedy Meadows, CA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 57 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 57°H 85°
Kennedy Meadows, CA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Partly Cloudy
    82°53°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Clear
    85°57°+3°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Clear
    83°58°-2°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    77°54°-6°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Partly Cloudy
    76°51°-1°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Partly Cloudy
    77°51°+1°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    74°50°-3°
Kennedy Meadows, CA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNE
029° · veering 74°
Direction
NNE
029°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
18
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 6
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 6 · pk 21 @ 8:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 171SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 74° from the nne.
Kennedy Meadows, CA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
811.2
-0.5 mb in 3h · steady · 23.95 inHg
Now
811.2
mb
3h
-0.5
mb
12h
-8.8
mb
24h
-1.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 808818
800805810815820825-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW818.1807.8808.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Kennedy Meadows, CA
Air quality
99
AQI
Hazardous
+24 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 500 now. AQI up 24 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 120 by mid-afternoon.

AVOID OUTDOORS Avoid outdoor exertion. Keep windows closed; use HEPA filtration indoors if available.

PM 2.5Good
8.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
13μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
106μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 500 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 120 by mid-afternoon.

Present
AQI 500
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 120

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.1 µg/m³ (AQI 45) with a 0.64 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.64
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Kennedy Meadows, CA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
98.5mi
UNLIMITED
185 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
04:17 UTC ·Kennedy Meadows, 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
04:17 UTC ·Kennedy Meadows, CA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Kennedy Meadows, CA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Kennedy Meadows, CA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Kennedy Meadows, CA
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
12:08 PM
Sunrise
5:36 AM
Daylight
14h 29m
Sunset
8:05 PM
Civil dusk
3:36 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Kennedy Meadows, CA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
87% illuminated
Moonrise
6:12 AM
Moonset
4:10 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Kennedy Meadows, CA
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Coastal fog thickens at dawn

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Kennedy Meadows at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 13°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 23 (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 Kennedy Meadows

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.