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Bay City, Oregon Weather

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

Bay City, OR
Thursday, June 4 at 6:24 AM
55
°
Overcast
Feels like
53°
Humidity
94%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
5:28 AM
Sunset
8:58 PM
Bay City, OR
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBay City, OR: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 51 to 59 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 51°H 59°
Bay City, OR
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Light Rain
    44%
    0.08″
    61°55°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    59°50°-2°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Heavy Rain
    53%
    0.32″
    56°47°-3°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Drizzle
    87%
    55°46°-1°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Light Rain
    18%
    0.14″
    60°46°+5°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Drizzle
    60%
    0.11″
    55°47°-5°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Drizzle
    53%
    59°47°+4°
Bay City, OR
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NW
320° · backing 13°
Direction
NW
320°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
18
avg 6
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 6 · pk 18 @ 11:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 134SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 13° from the nw.
Bay City, OR
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1018.8
-0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 30.09 inHg
Now
1018.8
mb
3h
-0.1
mb
12h
+1.7
mb
24h
+4.7
mb
Regime · FAIR
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10141020
1010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1019.91014.21019.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Fair, steady air — a quiet anticyclone holds the sky.
Bay City, OR
Air quality
44
AQI
Good
-11 in 6h

PM2.5/PM10 ratio 0.59 with 6 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source. AQI down 11 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 during the projected peak around 7 AM.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
6.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
11μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneModerate
72μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 34 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 8 by mid-afternoon.

Present
AQI 34
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 8

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5/PM10 ratio 0.59 with 6 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.

PM2.5/PM10
0.59
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
transport
Bay City, OR
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
25.9mi
UNLIMITED
51 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
06:24 UTC ·Bay City, OR · 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
06:24 UTC ·Bay City, OR · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Bay City, OR
Satellite · infrared · animated
Bay City, OR
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Bay City, OR
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
11:53 AM
Sunrise
5:28 AM
Daylight
15h 30m
Sunset
8:58 PM
Civil dusk
4:36 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Bay City, OR
The moon
Waning Gibbous
86% illuminated
Moonrise
7:07 AM
Moonset
4:05 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Bay City, OR
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Rufous Hummingbirds Arrive

bird
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Bay City at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 14°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 19 (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.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Bay City

SPC has placed Bay City in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Bay 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.