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Waterford, California Weather

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

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

Waterford, CA
Thursday, June 4 at 4:33 PM
72
°
Clear
Feels like
70°
Humidity
50%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
5:42 AM
Sunset
8:20 PM
Waterford, CA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastWaterford, CA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 62 to 94 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 62°H 94°
Waterford, CA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Clear
    94°61°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    98°62°+4°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    89°57°-9°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    88°50°-1°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    80°55°-8°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Drizzle
    11%
    0.01″
    73°56°-7°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Partly Cloudy
    82°48°+9°
Waterford, CA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NW
325° · backing 6°
Direction
NW
325°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 9
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 9 · pk 22 @ 10:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 199SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 6° from the nw.
Waterford, CA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1005.8
-1.9 mb in 3h · falling · 29.70 inHg
Now
1005.8
mb
3h
-1.9
mb
12h
-2.6
mb
24h
-3.6
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10031007
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1006.61002.71002.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure giving way — clouds thicken and rain edges closer.
Waterford, CA
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
-8 in 6h

PM10 at 27.7 µg/m³ (AQI 26) with a 0.27 fine-to-coarse ratio under 10 mph wind — coarse road or agricultural dust being kicked up. AQI down 8 over the last 6 hours (steady decline since this morning).

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
7.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
28μg/m³
NO₂Good
6μg/m³
OzoneGood
43μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
3.3

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM10 at 27.7 µg/m³ (AQI 26) with a 0.27 fine-to-coarse ratio under 10 mph wind — coarse road or agricultural dust being kicked up.

PM2.5/PM10
0.27
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
blown dust
Waterford, CA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
2%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
67.3mi
UNLIMITED
155 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
16:33 UTC ·Waterford, 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
16:33 UTC ·Waterford, CA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Waterford, CA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Waterford, CA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Waterford, CA
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
12:12 PM
Sunrise
5:42 AM
Daylight
14h 38m
Sunset
8:20 PM
Civil dusk
3:52 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Waterford, CA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
84% illuminated
Moonrise
6:28 AM
Moonset
4:17 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Waterford, CA
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Coastal fog thickens at dawn

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Waterford at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 2 (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 Waterford

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.