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Belden, California Weather

Summer heat deepens across the valleys. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Belden, CA
Sunday, July 5 at 11:55 AM
86
°
Overcast
Feels like
83°
Humidity
24%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
10:42 PM
Sunset
1:37 PM
Belden, CA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBelden, CA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 67 to 89 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 67°H 89°
Belden, CA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    89°68°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Clear
    88°67°-1°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    91°57°+3°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Clear
    93°57°+2°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Clear
    95°60°+2°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    97°62°+2°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    99°64°+2°
Belden, CA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
213° · veering 18°
Direction
SSW
213°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
14
mph
Peak 24h
25
avg 7
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 7 · pk 25 @ 5:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 233SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 18° from the ssw.
Belden, CA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
934.7
+2.2 mb in 3h · rising rapidly · 27.60 inHg
Now
934.7
mb
3h
+2.2
mb
12h
+1.6
mb
24h
-0.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 931935
925930935940-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW935.2931.3934.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Belden, CA
Air quality
35
AQI
Good
+2 in 6hPeak ~49 @ 11 PM

AQI 35 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 58. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~94%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

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

PM 2.5Good
8.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
14μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
112μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
7.8

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 58. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~94%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 58
UV peak
9.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 35

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.1 µg/m³ (AQI 45), ratio 0.58 with 10 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.

PM2.5/PM10
0.58
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
transport
Belden, CA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
148.2mi
UNLIMITED
146 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
18:55 UTC · Belden, 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
18:55 UTC · Belden, CA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Belden, CA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Belden, CA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Belden, CA
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:10 AM
Sunrise
10:42 PM
Daylight
14h 55m
Sunset
1:37 PM
Civil dusk
9:10 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Belden, CA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
70% illuminated
Moonrise
11:25 PM
Moonset
11:23 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Belden, CA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Summer heat deepens across the valleys

weather
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Belden at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 14°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 16 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 95915

16-Day Forecast — Belden

  1. Sun89°68°1%
  2. Mon88°67°1%
  3. Tue91°57°0%
  4. Wed93°57°0%
  5. Thu95°60°0%
  6. Fri97°62°0%
  7. Sat99°64°1%
  8. Sun94°65°1%
  9. Mon93°65°3%
  10. Tue99°64°3%
  11. Wed98°64°2%
  12. Thu98°64°2%
  13. Fri99°69°6%
  14. Sat99°68°7%
  15. Sun95°70°6%
  16. Mon96°62°10%

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.

ZIP codes in Belden

  • 95915

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.