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Big Pine, California Weather

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

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

Big Pine, CA
Sunday, July 5 at 9:55 AM
85
°
Overcast
Feels like
80°
Humidity
23%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
10:38 PM
Sunset
1:16 PM
Big Pine, CA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBig Pine, CA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 69 to 93 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 69°H 93°
Big Pine, CA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    93°72°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    98°69°+5°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Clear
    97°74°-1°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Clear
    101°74°+4°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Clear
    101°75°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Clear
    102°75°+1°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    102°76°
Big Pine, CA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
177° · backing 120°
Direction
S
177°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
31
avg 10
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 10 · pk 31 @ 8:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2211SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 120° from the s.
Big Pine, CA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
882.3
+3.2 mb in 3h · rising rapidly · 26.05 inHg
Now
882.3
mb
3h
+3.2
mb
12h
+2.6
mb
24h
-0.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 878884
870875880885890-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW883.7877.9882.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Big Pine, CA
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
-4 in 6h

AQI 43 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). Ozone at AQI 39. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~90%) — 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
6.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
13μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
83μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
3.9

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 39. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~90%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 39
UV peak
7.8 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 20

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.7 µg/m³ (AQI 37), ratio 0.50 with 10 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.

PM2.5/PM10
0.50
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
transport
Big Pine, CA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
82%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
153.1mi
UNLIMITED
185 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
16:55 UTC · Big Pine, 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
16:55 UTC · Big Pine, CA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Big Pine, CA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Big Pine, CA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Big Pine, CA
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:09 AM
Sunrise
10:38 PM
Daylight
14h 38m
Sunset
1:16 PM
Civil dusk
8:48 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Big Pine, CA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
71% illuminated
Moonrise
11:11 PM
Moonset
11:11 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Big Pine, 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 →

Big Pine at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 11°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 30 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 93513

16-Day Forecast — Big Pine

  1. Sun93°72°9%
  2. Mon98°69°6%
  3. Tue97°74°2%
  4. Wed101°74°0%
  5. Thu101°75°0%
  6. Fri102°75°0%
  7. Sat102°76°1%
  8. Sun102°77°8%
  9. Mon104°80°20%
  10. Tue99°82°29%
  11. Wed90°74°25%
  12. Thu89°74°17%
  13. Fri97°75°33%
  14. Sat102°80°21%
  15. Sun102°80°24%
  16. Mon100°80°24%

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.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Big Pine

SPC includes Big Pine in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • DAY 3NONENo severe risk

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 Big Pine

  • 93513

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.