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Del Mar, California Weather

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

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

Del Mar, CA
Wednesday, June 3 at 7:53 PM
67
°
Overcast
Feels like
67°
Humidity
83%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
5:40 AM
Sunset
7:53 PM
Del Mar, CA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastDel Mar, CA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 58 to 67 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 58°H 67°
Del Mar, CA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Foggy
    68°62°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Foggy
    68°58°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Foggy
    79°58°+11°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    75°63°-4°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    74°61°-1°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    76°62°+2°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    79°62°+3°
Del Mar, CA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
284° · veering 8°
Direction
WNW
284°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
11
avg 5
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 11 @ 1:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 1311SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 8° from the wnw.
Del Mar, CA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1008.3
+0.2 mb in 3h · steady · 29.78 inHg
Now
1008.3
mb
3h
+0.2
mb
12h
-1.7
mb
24h
-2.5
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10061010
1000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1009.61005.81006.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Del Mar, CA
Air quality
61
AQI
Moderate
+2 in 6h

PM2.5/PM10 ratio 0.66 with 10 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source. 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
19.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
30μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneUnhealthy SG
103μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
9.3

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 49. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~85%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 49
UV peak
9.6 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 31

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5/PM10 ratio 0.66 with 10 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.

PM2.5/PM10
0.66
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
transport
Del Mar, CA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
90%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
31.2mi
UNLIMITED
40 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
19:53 UTC ·Del Mar, 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
19:53 UTC ·Del Mar, CA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Del Mar, CA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Del Mar, CA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Del Mar, CA
Almanac · Wednesday, June 3
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
12:14 PM
Sunrise
5:40 AM
Daylight
14h 13m
Sunset
7:53 PM
Civil dusk
3:23 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Del Mar, CA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
89% illuminated
Moonrise
5:20 AM
Moonset
3:15 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Del Mar, CA
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Coastal fog thickens at dawn

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Del Mar at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 15°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 5 (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 Del Mar

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.