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Saratoga, California Weather

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

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

Saratoga, CA
Wednesday, June 3 at 6:37 PM
75
°
Clear
Feels like
78°
Humidity
52%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:48 AM
Sunset
8:24 PM
Saratoga, CA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastSaratoga, CA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 52 to 81 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 52°H 81°
Saratoga, CA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Overcast
    85°54°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Foggy
    83°52°-2°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Clear
    90°54°+7°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    78°54°-12°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    79°50°+1°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    79°53°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    77°56°-2°
Saratoga, CA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
N
009° · backing 17°
Direction
N
009°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
18
avg 5
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 5 · pk 18 @ 4:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 163SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Saratoga, CA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1001.7
-0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 29.58 inHg
Now
1001.7
mb
3h
-0.1
mb
12h
+0.2
mb
24h
+0.1
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10001002
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1001.81000.01000.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Saratoga, CA
Air quality
54
AQI
Moderate
+1 in 6h

PM2.5 at 14.5 µg/m³, PM10 at 20.3 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature. 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 2.5DRIVERModerate
14.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
20μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneModerate
93μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
7.6

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 44 now. With UV 8.8 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 51 by mid-afternoon.

Present
AQI 44
UV peak
8.8 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 51

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 14.5 µg/m³, PM10 at 20.3 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.71
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Saratoga, CA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
4%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
75.6mi
UNLIMITED
173 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
18:37 UTC ·Saratoga, 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
18:37 UTC ·Saratoga, CA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Saratoga, CA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Saratoga, CA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Saratoga, CA
Almanac · Wednesday, June 3
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
12:19 PM
Sunrise
5:48 AM
Daylight
14h 36m
Sunset
8:24 PM
Civil dusk
3:55 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Saratoga, CA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
90% illuminated
Moonrise
5:53 AM
Moonset
3:21 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Saratoga, CA
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Coastal fog thickens at dawn

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Saratoga at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 31 (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 Saratoga

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.