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McFarland, California Weather

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

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

McFarland, CA
Thursday, June 4 at 9:36 AM
68
°
Clear
Feels like
64°
Humidity
32%
Wind
1 mph
Sunrise
5:41 AM
Sunset
8:09 PM
McFarland, CA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMcFarland, CA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 73 to 98 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 73°H 98°
McFarland, CA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Clear
    98°63°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    101°64°+3°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    94°67°-7°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Clear
    94°57°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    94°57°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    86°58°-8°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Overcast
    88°57°+2°
McFarland, CA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNW
342° · veering 29°
Direction
NNW
342°
Sustained
1
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
13
avg 5
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 5 · pk 13 @ 4:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 166SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 29° from the nnw.
McFarland, CA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
998.9
+0.2 mb in 3h · steady · 29.50 inHg
Now
998.9
mb
3h
+0.2
mb
12h
+0.5
mb
24h
-3.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9991003
9909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1003.0998.6999.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
McFarland, CA
Air quality
59
AQI
Moderate
-17 in 6h

PM2.5 at 18.5 µg/m³, PM10 at 57.2 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature. AQI down 17 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
18.5μg/m³
PM 10Moderate
57μg/m³
NO₂Moderate
34μg/m³
OzoneGood
45μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 18.5 µg/m³, PM10 at 57.2 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.32
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
McFarland, CA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
122.1mi
UNLIMITED
179 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
09:36 UTC ·McFarland, 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
09:36 UTC ·McFarland, CA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
McFarland, CA
Satellite · infrared · animated
McFarland, CA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
McFarland, 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 28m
Sunset
8:09 PM
Civil dusk
3:40 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
McFarland, CA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
86% illuminated
Moonrise
6:15 AM
Moonset
4:16 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
McFarland, CA
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Coastal fog thickens at dawn

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

McFarland at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 11°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 21 (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 McFarland

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.