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Sea Ranch, California Weather

Bay laurel fragrance sweetens shade. Day 90 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Sea Ranch, CA
Tuesday, June 16 at 9:31 PM
55
°
Foggy
Feels like
55°
Humidity
100%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
10:48 PM
Sunset
1:40 PM
Sea Ranch, CA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastSea Ranch, CA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 53 to 63 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 53°H 63°
Sea Ranch, CA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 16
    Foggy
    64°53°
  2. Wednesday
    Jun 17
    Foggy
    63°53°-1°
  3. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Foggy
    63°52°
  4. Friday
    Jun 19
    Foggy
    65°50°+2°
  5. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Mostly Clear
    67°50°+2°
  6. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Clear
    71°52°+4°
  7. Monday
    Jun 22
    Partly Cloudy
    66°51°-5°
Sea Ranch, CA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
283° · veering 24°
Direction
WNW
283°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
8
avg 3
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 3 · pk 8 @ 1:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 166SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Sea Ranch, CA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1005.2
-0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 29.68 inHg
Now
1005.2
mb
3h
-0.4
mb
12h
-2.6
mb
24h
-2.9
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10051008
1000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1008.41005.41005.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Sea Ranch, CA
Air quality
50
AQI
Good
+3 in 6h

AQI 50 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 12.7 µg/m³ (AQI 58) with a 0.68 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
12.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
19μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneModerate
74μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 35. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~90%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 35
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 4

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 12.7 µg/m³ (AQI 58) with a 0.68 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.68
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Sea Ranch, CA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
0.2mi
DENSE FOG
31 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
04:31 UTC · Sea Ranch, CA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
04:31 UTC · Sea Ranch, CA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Sea Ranch, CA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Sea Ranch, CA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Sea Ranch, CA
Almanac · Tuesday, June 16
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
5:17 AM
Sunrise
10:48 PM
Daylight
14h 52m
Sunset
1:40 PM
Civil dusk
9:13 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
Sea Ranch, CA
The moon
Waxing Crescent
6% illuminated
Moonrise
8:25 AM
Moonset
10:51 PM
In sign
♋︎ Cancer
Sea Ranch, CA
Microseason
Jun 16–20

Bay laurel fragrance sweetens shade

bird
Jan 146% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Sea Ranch at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 21°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 8 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 16–20
  • Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.

16-Day Forecast — Sea Ranch

  1. Tue64°53°0%
  2. Wed63°55°0%
  3. Thu63°52°0%
  4. Fri65°50°5%
  5. Sat67°50°5%
  6. Sun71°52°1%
  7. Mon66°51°1%
  8. Tue69°52°2%
  9. Wed80°53°0%
  10. Thu81°51°1%
  11. Fri80°50°0%
  12. Sat79°56°0%
  13. Sun67°52°3%
  14. Mon66°52°0%
  15. Tue68°52°0%
  16. Wed72°53°6%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 17, 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 Sea Ranch

  • 95497

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.