Butte Meadows, California Weather
Summer heat deepens across the valleys. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Butte Meadows weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast——78°60°—
- MondayJul 6Clear——78°59°0°
- TuesdayJul 7Clear——82°56°+4°
- WednesdayJul 8Clear——84°57°+2°
- ThursdayJul 9Clear——86°60°+2°
- FridayJul 10Overcast——88°61°+2°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast——91°63°+3°
AQI 32 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 9 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). Ozone at AQI 48. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~98%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 48. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~98%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 48
- UV peak
- 6.0 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 19
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 6.0 µg/m³ (AQI 33) with a 0.65 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.65
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
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).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:26 PM
- Moonset
- 11:24 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Summer heat deepens across the valleys
Butte Meadows at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 73°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 17 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Butte Meadows
- Sun78°60°1%
- Mon78°59°1%
- Tue82°56°0%
- Wed84°57°0%
- Thu86°60°0%
- Fri88°61°0%
- Sat91°63°1%
- Sun91°65°1%
- Mon94°68°3%
- Tue96°71°3%
- Wed90°63°2%
- Thu82°61°2%
- Fri89°61°6%
- Sat94°67°6%
- Sun95°71°6%
- Mon90°68°5%
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 Butte Meadows
- 95942