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Colusa, California Weather

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

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

Colusa, CA
Sunday, July 5 at 12:00 PM
82
°
Clear
Feels like
87°
Humidity
43%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
10:47 PM
Sunset
1:37 PM
Colusa, CA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastColusa, CA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 58 to 91 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 58°H 91°
Colusa, CA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Partly Cloudy
    91°60°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Clear
    92°58°+1°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    100°55°+8°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Clear
    103°56°+3°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Clear
    106°63°+3°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    107°63°+1°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    109°66°+2°
Colusa, CA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
185° · steady
Direction
S
185°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
6
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 6
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 6 · pk 17 @ 8:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 225SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Colusa, CA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1011.4
-0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 29.87 inHg
Now
1011.4
mb
3h
-0.4
mb
12h
+2.0
mb
24h
-0.1
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10091012
1000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1011.91008.51011.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
Colusa, CA
Air quality
26
AQI
Good
-3 in 6hPeak ~32 @ 11 PM

AQI 26 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 7.8 µg/m³ (AQI 43) with a 0.74 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
7.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
11μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneModerate
78μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
8.6

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 37 now. With UV 8.9 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 44 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 37
UV peak
8.9 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 44

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 7.8 µg/m³ (AQI 43) with a 0.74 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.74
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Colusa, CA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
89.7mi
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
19:00 UTC · Colusa, 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 · Colusa, CA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Colusa, CA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Colusa, CA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Colusa, CA
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:16 AM
Sunrise
10:47 PM
Daylight
14h 50m
Sunset
1:37 PM
Civil dusk
9:10 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Colusa, CA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
70% illuminated
Moonrise
11:28 PM
Moonset
11:26 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Colusa, 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 →

Colusa at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 10°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 11 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 95932

16-Day Forecast — Colusa

  1. Sun91°60°0%
  2. Mon92°58°1%
  3. Tue100°55°0%
  4. Wed103°56°0%
  5. Thu106°63°0%
  6. Fri107°63°0%
  7. Sat109°66°0%
  8. Sun95°71°1%
  9. Mon105°67°1%
  10. Tue113°68°3%
  11. Wed112°67°1%
  12. Thu113°66°2%
  13. Fri114°72°0%
  14. Sat113°70°3%
  15. Sun110°67°3%
  16. Mon109°60°3%

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 Colusa

  • 95932

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.