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Weather in Bodega Bay, California

Fog and sun in daily rhythm. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Bodega Bay, CA
Saturday, May 16 at 11:58 PM
59
°
Clear
Feels like
46°
Humidity
62%
Wind
28 mph
Sunrise
5:59 AM
Sunset
8:17 PM
Bodega Bay, CA
Hour by hour · 24h
63°
4p
62°
5p
61°
6p
58°
7p
55°
8p
55°
9p
54°
10p
54°
11p
54°
12a
54°
1a
54°
2a
54°
3a
53°
4a
53°
5a
53°
6a
55°
7a
57°
8a
59°
9a
60°
10a
61°
11a
62°
12p
62°
1p
63°
2p
62°
3p
L 53°H 63°
Bodega Bay, CA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    61°52°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    75°50°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Partly Cloudy
    70°55°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Partly Cloudy
    66°54°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    63°49°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    60°49°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    60°50°
Bodega Bay, CA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NW
326° · steady
Direction
NW
326°
Sustained
28
mph
Gust
43
mph
Peak 24h
44
avg 22
Beaufort · 6 · STRONG 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 22 · pk 44 @ 6:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 28 mph with gusts pulsing to 43 — flags snap, branches bend.
Bodega Bay, CA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1010.7
+0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 29.85 inHg
Now
1010.7
mb
3h
+0.1
mb
12h
-2.2
mb
24h
-0.8
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10101013
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
Bodega Bay, CA
Air quality
39
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
10.0 μg/m³
PM 10
16.8 μg/m³
NO₂
0.2 μg/m³
Ozone
85.0 μg/m³
UV Index
4.2 Moderate
Bodega Bay, CA
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
12:31 PM
Sunrise
5:59 AM
Daylight
14h 18m
Sunset
8:17 PM
Civil dusk
3:48 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Bodega Bay, CA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
12:27 PM
Moonset
2:36 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Bodega Bay, CA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Fog and sun in daily rhythm

weather
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Bodega Bay at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 14°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 6 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Warm-season window is open

As of May 16, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.

ZIP codes in Bodega Bay

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.