Taft Heights, California Weather
Coastal fog thickens at dawn. Day 77 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Taft Heights weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 3Partly Cloudy——93°67°—
- ThursdayJun 4Clear——95°69°+2°
- FridayJun 5Overcast——98°72°+3°
- SaturdayJun 6Overcast——93°70°-5°
- SundayJun 7Clear——88°59°-5°
- MondayJun 8Partly Cloudy——89°59°+1°
- TuesdayJun 9Partly Cloudy——86°61°-3°
PM2.5 at 14.3 µg/m³, PM10 at 52.9 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature. AQI up 18 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 50 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 12 by mid-afternoon.
- Present
- AQI 50
- UV peak
- 0.0 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 12
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 14.3 µg/m³, PM10 at 52.9 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.27
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
- Moonrise
- 6:15 AM
- Moonset
- 4:18 PM
- In sign
- ♑︎ Capricorn
Coastal fog thickens at dawn
Taft Heights at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 81°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: March 18 (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.