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Calimesa, California Weather

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

Calimesa, CA
Sunday, July 5 at 12:00 PM
85
°
Clear
Feels like
89°
Humidity
39%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
10:42 PM
Sunset
1:02 PM
Calimesa, CA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastCalimesa, CA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 60 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 60°H 90°
Calimesa, CA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Clear
    90°63°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Clear
    91°60°+1°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Clear
    95°62°+4°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Clear
    99°65°+4°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Clear
    101°69°+2°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    99°67°-2°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    93°66°-6°
Calimesa, CA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
254° · backing 63°
Direction
WSW
254°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
12
avg 5
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 5 · pk 12 @ 3:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 147SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Calimesa, CA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
933.5
+0.9 mb in 3h · rising · 27.57 inHg
Now
933.5
mb
3h
+0.9
mb
12h
+1.1
mb
24h
-2.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 930936
925930935940945-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW936.2930.3933.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Calimesa, CA
Air quality
36
AQI
Good
+1 in 6h

AQI 36 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 7.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 10.7 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
7.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
11μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneModerate
80μg/m³
UV IndexExtreme
12.6

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 38 now. With UV 12 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 61 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 38
UV peak
12.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 61

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 7.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 10.7 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.72
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Calimesa, CA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
15%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
96.0mi
UNLIMITED
167 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 · Calimesa, 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 · Calimesa, CA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Calimesa, CA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Calimesa, CA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Calimesa, CA
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:14 AM
Sunrise
10:42 PM
Daylight
14h 20m
Sunset
1:02 PM
Civil dusk
8:33 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Calimesa, CA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
70% illuminated
Moonrise
11:04 PM
Moonset
11:07 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Calimesa, 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 →

Calimesa at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 11 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 92320

16-Day Forecast — Calimesa

  1. Sun90°63°1%
  2. Mon91°60°1%
  3. Tue95°62°0%
  4. Wed99°65°0%
  5. Thu101°69°0%
  6. Fri99°67°0%
  7. Sat93°66°0%
  8. Sun90°64°3%
  9. Mon99°68°15%
  10. Tue99°75°21%
  11. Wed100°74°12%
  12. Thu102°75°26%
  13. Fri102°77°25%
  14. Sat99°77°6%
  15. Sun102°75°6%
  16. Mon103°73°6%

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 coastMay 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
Marchlettuce, peas, spinach, radishes
Aprillettuce, peas, spinach, radishes, tomatoes, peppers, beans, squash
Maytomatoes, peppers, beans, squashlettuce, peas, radishes
Junetomatoes, peppers, beans, squashlettuce, peas, radishes
Julytomatoes, beans, summer squash
Augusttomatoes, beans, summer squash
Septembertomatoes, beans, summer squash
Octoberfall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrotswinter squash, tomatoes (last)
Novemberfall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrots
December

A year in weather

Calimesa peaks at about 80°F in August and bottoms near 53°F in December; February brings the heaviest rain (3.0 inches) and August the least (0.1 inches).

MonthMean tempPrecipRainy days
January54°2.85
February55°3.05
March58°2.04
April62°0.92
May66°0.31
June72°0.10
July79°0.11
August80°0.10
September76°0.10
October68°0.51
November60°0.92
December53°2.04

Regional context

Drawing on NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 normals, Calimesa's January averages 54°F and July 79°F — 25°F apart — while precipitation totals roughly 12.9 inches over some 24 days.

Precipitation in Calimesa peaks in the cool season: February averages 3.0 inches across 4.7 storm-fed days, while August bottoms out at 0.1 inches over just 0.2 rainy days. It is a winter-storm rhythm Calimesa shares with places like Yucaipa, CA, Cherry Valley, CA and Mentone, CA.

Freezes are uncommon in Calimesa, where the coldest month averages 53°F; cool-season crops grow fall through spring. Summer heat in August (about 80°F) is the binding constraint, not cold. Calimesa's coastal lots stay 4-7°F milder overnight than Calimesa's inland parcels.

Similar climates: Yucaipa, CA, Cherry Valley, CA, Mentone, CA, Beaumont, CA, Oak Glen, CA.

Frequently asked

When does it freeze in Calimesa?
In Calimesa, expect the last spring frost near mid-March; Calimesa's first autumn frost comes around mid-December.
What is the rainy season in Calimesa?
Rainfall in Calimesa peaks in February near 3.0 inches, out of about 13 inches annually.
What is the warmest month in Calimesa?
On average August tops the year in Calimesa at about 80°F.
What is the coldest month in Calimesa?
The coldest stretch in Calimesa falls in December, around 53°F on average.
When can I start a vegetable garden in Calimesa?
Around mid-March, start frost-hardy crops in Calimesa; tomatoes and basil belong a fortnight later.
How many rainy days does Calimesa get?
Expect roughly 24 wet days a year in Calimesa.
What hardiness zone is Calimesa?
Because Calimesa bottoms near 53°F in December, that winter low sets Calimesa's USDA zone — verify by ZIP.
What is the 10-day forecast for Calimesa?
Calimesa'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 Calimesa?
See this week's day-by-day rain chances for Calimesa in the daily forecast above, and the next 24 hours in the hourly chart.
What is the weather like right now in Calimesa?
Current conditions for Calimesa and the next 24 hours — temperature, precipitation chance, and wind by the hour — are in the hourly forecast chart above.
How often is the Calimesa forecast updated?
The Calimesa forecast on this page is built from Open-Meteo weather-model data and refreshes regularly through the day.
When are sunrise and sunset in Calimesa?
Today's sunrise and sunset times for Calimesa 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 Calimesa?
The next few days in Calimesa's forecast are the most reliable; accuracy declines beyond about a week as weather-model uncertainty grows.

Climate

The hot-summer Mediterranean climate of Calimesa, California carries typical Januarys near 54°F and Julys around 79°F — 25°F of seasonal travel.

In a typical year Calimesa records about 13 inches of precipitation on around 24 days.

From 34.0°N, Calimesa sees a 25°F seasonal swing that governs Calimesa's planting and frost windows.

ZIP codes in Calimesa

  • 92320

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.