Selma, California Weather
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Selma weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 16Clear——103°69°—
- WednesdayJun 17Clear——101°70°-2°
- ThursdayJun 18Clear——102°67°+1°
- FridayJun 19Clear——98°63°-4°
- SaturdayJun 20Clear——94°57°-4°
- SundayJun 21Clear——97°60°+3°
- MondayJun 22Clear——102°65°+5°
AQI 40 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 75 now. With UV 9.6 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 96 around 1 PM.
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 75 now. With UV 9.6 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 96 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 75
- UV peak
- 9.6 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 96
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 15.3 µg/m³ (AQI 63), ratio 0.48 with 5 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.48
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- transport
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).
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- Moonrise
- 7:01 AM
- Moonset
- 9:37 PM
- In sign
- ♋︎ Cancer
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Selma at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 17°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 26 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 16–20
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
16-Day Forecast — Selma
- Tue103°69°0%
- Wed101°70°2%
- Thu102°67°0%
- Fri98°63°0%
- Sat94°57°0%
- Sun97°60°0%
- Mon102°65°0%
- Tue106°67°0%
- Wed108°69°0%
- Thu109°69°0%
- Fri109°68°0%
- Sat106°68°0%
- Sun102°71°0%
- Mon99°67°0%
- Tue101°65°0%
- Wed99°65°7%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of June 16, 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 Selma
- 93662