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Kettleman City, California Weather

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

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

Kettleman City, CA
Wednesday, June 3 at 11:17 PM
97
°
Clear
Feels like
92°
Humidity
10%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
5:43 AM
Sunset
8:12 PM
Kettleman City, CA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastKettleman City, CA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 63 to 98 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 63°H 98°
Kettleman City, CA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Overcast
    97°63°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Clear
    99°63°+2°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Mostly Clear
    101°66°+2°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    95°70°-6°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Mostly Clear
    90°60°-5°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    94°64°+4°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Partly Cloudy
    93°66°-1°
Kettleman City, CA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
N
000° · veering 50°
Direction
N
000°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
16
avg 6
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 6 · pk 16 @ 8:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 137SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 50° from the n.
Kettleman City, CA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1002.4
+0.9 mb in 3h · rising · 29.60 inHg
Now
1002.4
mb
3h
+0.9
mb
12h
-3.2
mb
24h
-2.2
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10021006
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1006.31001.91003.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure climbing out of the rain band — clearing edging in.
Kettleman City, CA
Air quality
48
AQI
Moderate
+11 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 93 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. AQI up 11 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Levels should ease through evening.

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

PM 2.5Good
10.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
28μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
133μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
4.8

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 93 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 93
UV peak
4.3 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 93

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 10.0 µg/m³, PM10 at 27.7 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.36
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Kettleman City, CA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
183.5mi
UNLIMITED
185 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
23:17 UTC ·Kettleman City, 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
23:17 UTC ·Kettleman City, CA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Kettleman City, CA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Kettleman City, CA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Kettleman City, CA
Almanac · Wednesday, June 3
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
12:15 PM
Sunrise
5:43 AM
Daylight
14h 29m
Sunset
8:12 PM
Civil dusk
3:43 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Kettleman City, CA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
88% illuminated
Moonrise
5:41 AM
Moonset
3:17 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Kettleman City, CA
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Coastal fog thickens at dawn

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Kettleman City at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 18°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 23 (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 Kettleman City

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.