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Bay Point, California Weather

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

Bay Point, CA
Sunday, July 5 at 12:00 PM
73
°
Clear
Feels like
75°
Humidity
57%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
10:51 PM
Sunset
1:33 PM
Bay Point, CA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBay Point, CA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 54 to 77 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 54°H 77°
Bay Point, CA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Mostly Clear
    —
    —
    77°56°—
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    —
    —
    76°54°-1°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    —
    —
    82°54°+6°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Clear
    —
    —
    88°56°+6°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Clear
    —
    —
    90°60°+2°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    —
    —
    93°59°+3°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    —
    —
    93°65°0°
Bay Point, CA
Next 24 hours · Mild now
45°65°85°6a12p6p12anow 73°high 77°low 54°
Bay Point, CA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
272° · backing 30°
Direction
W
272°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
16
mph
Peak 24h
29
avg 14
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 14 · pk 29 @ 12:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2713SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 30° from the w.
Bay Point, CA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1013.2
+0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 29.92 inHg
Now
1013.2
mb
3h
+0.1
mb
12h
+1.1
mb
24h
+0.5
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 1011–1013
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1013.21010.81013.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
Bay Point, CA
Air quality
30
AQI
Good
→-2 in 6h

AQI 30 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 6.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 8.3 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
6.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneModerate
61μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
8.1

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 8.3 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.75
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background

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).

7-DAY AQI TREND50100SUNMONTUEWEDTHUFRISATSUN7-DAY PM2.5 TREND · μg/m³300
Bay Point, CA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
3%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Visibility
64.4mi
UNLIMITED
134 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
19:00 UTC · Bay Point, CA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
19:00 UTC · Bay Point, CA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Bay Point, CA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Bay Point, CA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Bay Point, CA
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:20 AM
Sunrise
10:51 PM
Daylight
14h 42m
Sunset
1:33 PM
Civil dusk
9:06 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Bay Point, CA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
70% illuminated
Moonrise
11:27 PM
Moonset
11:26 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Bay Point, CA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Summer heat deepens across the valleys

weather
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

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Bay Point at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 73°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 4 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Bay Point

  1. Sun77°56°0%
  2. Mon76°54°0%
  3. Tue82°54°0%
  4. Wed88°56°0%
  5. Thu90°60°0%
  6. Fri93°59°0%
  7. Sat93°65°0%
  8. Sun81°66°1%
  9. Mon97°70°3%
  10. Tue98°69°4%
  11. Wed98°67°1%
  12. Thu99°65°2%
  13. Fri102°71°3%
  14. Sat96°68°3%
  15. Sun92°64°0%
  16. Mon92°61°0%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, 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.

January 1–5: New year in coastal mist.January 6–10: Hills hold the winter cold.January 11–15: Light lengthens over wet earth.January 16–20: The green pulse quickens.January 21–25: Spring green spreads inland.January 26–31: Winter's grip releases.February 1–5: Fog lifts, flowers open.February 6–10: Blooms erupt across chaparral.February 11–15: Winter blooms at their peak.February 16–20: Rivers recede, flowers spread.February 21–25: Earth warms, flowers rush upslope.February 26–28: Spring advances on cool winds.March 1–5: Grass and trees bud and break.March 6–10: Insects wake and feed.March 11–15: Blossoms crown the hillsides.March 16–20: Monarch chrysalis emergence.March 21–25: Light overtakes dark at equinox.March 26–31: California poppy ablaze.April 1–5: Spring rain feeds the seedlings.April 6–10: Warblers flood the understory.April 11–15: Allen's hummingbirds in courtship dives.April 16–20: Coastal fog settles; sun breaks midday.April 21–25: Oak canopies full and green.April 26–30: Chaparral awakens after spring rains.May 1–5: Coastal wildflowers at their peak.May 6–10: Gray whales complete their migration north.May 11–15: Redwood coast in cool shade.May 16–20: Fog and sun in daily rhythm.May 21–25: Summer approaches; hills turn gold.May 26–31: Dry season begins; tule fog in valleys.June 1–5: Coastal fog thickens at dawn.June 6–10: California poppies fade as heat rises.June 11–15: Summer solstice light stretched thin.June 16–20: Bay laurel fragrance sweetens shade.June 21–25: Longest daylight, driest air.June 26–30: Fog banks mask the turning tide.July 1–5: Summer heat deepens across the valleys.July 6–10: Warm winds drive dryness inland.July 11–15: Pacific high settles in firmly.July 16–20: Young hawks take to the thermals.July 21–25: Peak fire season, peak heat.July 26–31: Chaparral poised for ignition.August 1–5: August begins in scorching stillness.August 6–10: Autumn's first cool breath arrives.August 11–15: Cool winds signal the turning year.August 16–20: Evening cicada chorus.August 21–25: Marine layer descent.August 26–31: Monarch staging begins.September 1–5: Fire season intensity.September 6–10: Dew on drying grasses.September 11–15: Raptor passage begins.September 16–20: Equinox descent.September 21–25: Ceanothus blooms again.September 26–30: Insects retreat below.October 1–5: Creeks begin to whisper.October 6–10: Santa Ana wind season.October 11–15: Wildflower anticipation.October 16–20: Chaparral embers glow.October 21–25: First atmospheric river looms.October 26–31: Rains return at last.November 1–5: Coast live oak leaves turn amber.November 6–10: California lilac blooms in winter light.November 11–15: First rain greens the chaparral.November 16–20: Coastal fog thickens as storms approach.November 21–25: Thanksgiving rains swell the valleys.November 26–30: Autumn's last breath yields to winter.December 1–5: December arrives, storms accelerate.December 6–10: Winter solstice season intensifies.December 11–15: Deep winter: rivers at flood stage.December 16–20: Winter salmon runs peak in northern rivers.December 21–25: Winter solstice: the sun turns.December 26–31: Year's end in wind and rain.🌱February 14 — First skunk-cabbage spathes thaw their way up☀️March 20 — Spring equinox — day and night balance🌸April 5 — Cherry blossoms peak in the parks🐦May 10 — Warbler migration peaks along the coast✨May 25 — First fireflies scout the meadows at dusk🌞June 21 — Summer solstice — longest day🦗July 25 — Peak cicada chorus in the afternoons🌊August 18 — Warmest sea-surface temperatures of the year🍂September 22 — Autumn equinox — the slow turn❄️October 25 — First widespread frost in the suburbs🍁November 10 — Peak leaf color across the Hudson Valley🌙December 21 — Winter solstice — longest night

Microseason · July 1–5

Summer heat deepens across the valleys

Inland temperatures exceed 95°F regularly; fire danger reaches moderate to high across most of the region.

Day 186 of 365 · Wedge 37 of 72

The solar year drawn as a wheel of 72 five-day windows. Each wedge is one microseason; the four colored arcs mark winter, spring, summer, and autumn; the small icons sit at notable phenological events. The crimson pointer creeps clockwise as the year turns.

Planting calendar

MonthPlantHarvest
January——
February——
March——
Aprillettuce, peas, spinach, radishes—
Maylettuce, peas, spinach, radishes, tomatoes, peppers, beans, squashlettuce, peas, radishes
Junetomatoes, peppers, beans, squashlettuce, peas, radishes
Julytomatoes, peppers, beans, squashtomatoes, beans, summer squash
August—tomatoes, beans, summer squash
Septemberfall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrotstomatoes, beans, summer squash
Octoberfall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrotswinter squash, tomatoes (last)
November——
December——

A year in weather

Bay Point peaks at about 70°F in July and bottoms near 49°F in January; January brings the heaviest rain (3.5 inches) and July the least (0.0 inches).

MonthMean tempPrecipRainy days
January49°3.5″13
February51°3.3″12
March53°2.7″13
April58°1.4″9
May64°0.5″4
June68°0.0″1
July70°0.0″1
August70°0.0″1
September69°0.1″1
October64°0.6″4
November55°2.2″8
December49°3.2″12

Regional context

Per NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 normals, Bay Point runs from a 49°F January mean to 70°F in July, a 22°F seasonal spread, with near 17.5 inches of precipitation across about 79 wet days.

Precipitation in Bay Point peaks in the cool season: January averages 3.5 inches across 13.3 storm-fed days, while July bottoms out at 0.0 inches over just 0.9 rainy days. That cool-season-wet pattern aligns Bay Point with places like Clyde, CA, Pittsburg, CA and Concord, CA.

With a coldest-month mean of 49°F, Bay Point stays mostly frost-free and grows year-round. The July peak near 70°F is Bay Point's real limit, pushing cool-season vegetables to spring and fall. Within Bay Point, low or inland lots lose 3-5°F overnight versus Bay Point's coastal ground.

Similar climates: Clyde, CA, Pittsburg, CA, Concord, CA, Clayton, CA, Pacheco, CA.

Frequently asked

When does it freeze in Bay Point?
Frost typically leaves Bay Point by mid-April and returns to Bay Point near mid-November.
What is the rainy season in Bay Point?
Bay Point sees its heaviest rain in January (around 3.5 inches), part of roughly 18 inches a year.
What is the warmest month in Bay Point?
The warmest stretch in Bay Point comes in July, around 70°F on average.
What is the coldest month in Bay Point?
On average January is the chilliest month in Bay Point, about 49°F.
When can I start a vegetable garden in Bay Point?
Time tomatoes in Bay Point for two weeks after mid-April; peas and greens start at Bay Point's frost line.
How many rainy days does Bay Point get?
Expect roughly 79 wet days a year in Bay Point.
What hardiness zone is Bay Point?
Bay Point sits in the USDA zone set by January lows near 49°F; the USDA ZIP tool gives the band.
What is the 10-day forecast for Bay Point?
Bay Point's extended outlook — daily high and low temperatures and precipitation chances for each upcoming day — is in the daily forecast above.
Will it rain this week in Bay Point?
See this week's day-by-day rain chances for Bay Point in the daily forecast above, and the next 24 hours in the hourly chart.
What is the weather like right now in Bay Point?
Current conditions for Bay Point and the next 24 hours — temperature, precipitation chance, and wind by the hour — are in the hourly forecast chart above.
How often is the Bay Point forecast updated?
The Bay Point forecast on this page is built from Open-Meteo weather-model data and refreshes regularly through the day.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bay Point?
Today's sunrise and sunset times for Bay Point are in the Almanac section above, along with civil dawn, civil dusk, and day length. Day length is longest near the summer solstice and shortest near the winter solstice.
How accurate is the weather forecast for Bay Point?
The next few days in Bay Point's forecast are the most reliable; accuracy declines beyond about a week as weather-model uncertainty grows.

Climate

Bay Point, California occupies a hot-summer Mediterranean zone, with January means near 49°F and July around 70°F — a 21°F swing.

Yearly precipitation in Bay Point totals around 18 inches, spread over about 79 days of rain or snow.

Latitude 38.0°N gives Bay Point its 21°F swing, and with it the rhythm of Bay Point's growing season.

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ZIP codes in Bay Point

  • 94565

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.