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Alhambra, California Weather

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

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

Alhambra, CA
Thursday, June 4 at 10:21 AM
59
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
60°
Humidity
92%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
5:41 AM
Sunset
8:00 PM
Alhambra, CA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastAlhambra, CA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 61 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 61°H 85°
Alhambra, CA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    85°59°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Foggy
    82°60°-3°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    80°64°-2°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Clear
    81°62°+1°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Clear
    81°64°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Mostly Clear
    80°63°-1°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Overcast
    79°64°-1°
Alhambra, CA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
229° · veering 36°
Direction
SW
229°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
4
mph
Peak 24h
11
avg 4
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 4 · pk 11 @ 5:00p
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 112SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Alhambra, CA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
993.6
+0.6 mb in 3h · rising · 29.34 inHg
Now
993.6
mb
3h
+0.6
mb
12h
-0.5
mb
24h
-3.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 994998
9859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW998.0993.5995.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Alhambra, CA
Air quality
71
AQI
Moderate
-4 in 6h

PM2.5 at 21.1 µg/m³ (AQI 73) with a 0.74 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points).

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

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
21.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
29μg/m³
NO₂Moderate
42μg/m³
OzoneGood
28μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 21.1 µg/m³ (AQI 73) with a 0.74 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.74
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Alhambra, CA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
36%
MOSTLY CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
26.1mi
UNLIMITED
86 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
10:21 UTC ·Alhambra, 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
10:21 UTC ·Alhambra, CA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Alhambra, CA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Alhambra, CA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Alhambra, CA
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
12:13 PM
Sunrise
5:41 AM
Daylight
14h 19m
Sunset
8:00 PM
Civil dusk
3:30 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Alhambra, CA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
85% illuminated
Moonrise
6:06 AM
Moonset
4:16 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Alhambra, CA
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Coastal fog thickens at dawn

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Alhambra at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 22°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 12 (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 Alhambra

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.