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Shasta, California Weather

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

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

Shasta, CA
Thursday, June 4 at 11:47 PM
91
°
Clear
Feels like
88°
Humidity
20%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:40 AM
Sunset
8:36 PM
Shasta, CA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastShasta, CA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 69 to 89 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 69°H 89°
Shasta, CA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Clear
    91°65°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Partly Cloudy
    89°68°-2°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    87°60°-2°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    83°52°-4°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Drizzle
    39%
    0.20″
    61°51°-22°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Drizzle
    42%
    0.01″
    78°48°+17°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Clear
    91°53°+13°
Shasta, CA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NW
309° · backing 12°
Direction
NW
309°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
26
avg 12
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 12 · pk 26 @ 1:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2815SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Shasta, CA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
979.8
-0.3 mb in 3h · steady · 28.93 inHg
Now
979.8
mb
3h
-0.3
mb
12h
-3.0
mb
24h
-3.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 979983
975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW982.6979.2979.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Shasta, CA
Air quality
37
AQI
Moderate
+16 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 53 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. AQI up 16 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. 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
3.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
10μg/m³
NO₂Good
0μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
109μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
5.2

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 53 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 53
UV peak
4.7 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 53
Shasta, CA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
165.9mi
UNLIMITED
180 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
23:47 UTC ·Shasta, 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
23:47 UTC ·Shasta, CA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Shasta, CA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Shasta, CA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Shasta, CA
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
12:08 PM
Sunrise
5:40 AM
Daylight
14h 56m
Sunset
8:36 PM
Civil dusk
4:10 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Shasta, CA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
6:44 AM
Moonset
4:15 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Shasta, CA
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Coastal fog thickens at dawn

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Shasta at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 17°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 20 (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 Shasta

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.