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Point Arena, California Weather

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

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

Point Arena, CA
Thursday, June 4 at 8:17 PM
60
°
Clear
Feels like
54°
Humidity
72%
Wind
21 mph
Sunrise
5:50 AM
Sunset
8:36 PM
Point Arena, CA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastPoint Arena, CA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 51 to 60 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 51°H 60°
Point Arena, CA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    60°50°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    60°51°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    63°50°+3°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    62°47°-1°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Rain
    34%
    1.2″
    56°49°-6°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Drizzle
    40%
    60°50°+4°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Overcast
    70°48°+10°
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Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
N
356° · steady
Direction
N
356°
Sustained
21
mph
Gust
32
mph
Peak 24h
39
avg 17
Beaufort · 5 · FRESH 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 17 · pk 39 @ 4:00p
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 3623SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 21 mph with gusts pulsing to 32 — flags snap, branches bend.
Point Arena, CA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1008.0
-0.2 mb in 3h · steady · 29.77 inHg
Now
1008.0
mb
3h
-0.2
mb
12h
-1.5
mb
24h
-3.9
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10051010
1000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1009.71005.41005.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Point Arena, CA
Air quality
31
AQI
Good
+1 in 6h

PM2.5/PM10 ratio 0.63 with 21 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source. 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 2.5DRIVERGood
7.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
12μg/m³
NO₂Good
0μg/m³
OzoneModerate
73μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
9.4

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 34 now. With UV 9.4 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 43 by mid-afternoon.

Present
AQI 34
UV peak
9.4 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 43

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5/PM10 ratio 0.63 with 21 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.

PM2.5/PM10
0.63
Wind
windy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
transport
Point Arena, CA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
8%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
39.5mi
UNLIMITED
48 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
20:17 UTC ·Point Arena, 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
20:17 UTC ·Point Arena, CA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Point Arena, CA
Satellite · infrared · animated
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
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Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
12:20 PM
Sunrise
5:50 AM
Daylight
14h 46m
Sunset
8:36 PM
Civil dusk
4:09 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
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The moon
Waning Gibbous
82% illuminated
Moonrise
6:44 AM
Moonset
4:26 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Point Arena, CA
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Coastal fog thickens at dawn

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Point Arena at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 16°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 9 (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 Point Arena

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.