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Redwood City, California Weather

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

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

Redwood City, CA
Thursday, June 4 at 7:03 AM
58
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
58°
Humidity
90%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
5:48 AM
Sunset
8:26 PM
Redwood City, CA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastRedwood City, CA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 54 to 82 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 54°H 82°
Redwood City, CA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Foggy
    82°52°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Clear
    87°52°+5°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    69°48°-18°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    76°47°+7°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Drizzle
    0.01″
    73°50°-3°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    67°49°-6°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Overcast
    67°50°
Redwood City, CA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
E
090° · veering 45°
Direction
E
090°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
19
mph
Peak 24h
29
avg 8
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 8 · pk 29 @ 9:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 172SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 45° from the e.
Redwood City, CA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1015.4
+0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 29.98 inHg
Now
1015.4
mb
3h
+0.4
mb
12h
-1.4
mb
24h
-3.3
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10141018
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1017.61013.61014.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
Redwood City, CA
Air quality
45
AQI
Good
-8 in 6h

PM2.5 at 5.6 µg/m³ (AQI 31) with a 0.65 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust. AQI down 8 over the last 6 hours (steady decline since this morning).

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 8 AM.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
5.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
6μg/m³
OzoneGood
51μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.6 µg/m³ (AQI 31) with a 0.65 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.65
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Redwood City, CA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
20%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
28.7mi
UNLIMITED
115 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
07:03 UTC ·Redwood 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
07:03 UTC ·Redwood City, CA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Redwood City, CA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Redwood City, CA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Redwood City, CA
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
12:19 PM
Sunrise
5:48 AM
Daylight
14h 38m
Sunset
8:26 PM
Civil dusk
3:57 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Redwood City, CA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
86% illuminated
Moonrise
6:33 AM
Moonset
4:23 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Redwood 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 →

Redwood City at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 19°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 1 (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 Redwood 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.