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Douglas Flat, California Weather

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

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

Douglas Flat, CA
Sunday, July 5 at 9:56 AM
75
°
Overcast
Feels like
72°
Humidity
35%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
10:44 PM
Sunset
1:28 PM
Douglas Flat, CA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastDouglas Flat, CA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 69 to 86 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 69°H 86°
Douglas Flat, CA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    86°69°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    89°69°+3°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Partly Cloudy
    91°64°+2°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Clear
    94°64°+3°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Clear
    97°65°+3°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Clear
    100°68°+3°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    102°70°+2°
Douglas Flat, CA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
282° · veering 73°
Direction
WNW
282°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
6
mph
Peak 24h
16
avg 7
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 7 · pk 16 @ 10:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 174SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Douglas Flat, CA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
945.3
+0.8 mb in 3h · rising · 27.91 inHg
Now
945.3
mb
3h
+0.8
mb
12h
0.0
mb
24h
-1.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 943947
935940945950955-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW947.1943.4945.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Douglas Flat, CA
Air quality
21
AQI
Good
-13 in 6hPeak ~45 @ 11 PM

AQI 21 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 13 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). Ozone at AQI 37. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — 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
5.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
78μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
2.9

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 37. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 37
UV peak
5.8 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 14

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.8 µg/m³ (AQI 32) with a 0.67 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.67
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Douglas Flat, CA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
107.2mi
UNLIMITED
151 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
16:56 UTC · Douglas Flat, 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
16:56 UTC · Douglas Flat, CA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Douglas Flat, CA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Douglas Flat, CA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Douglas Flat, 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
10:44 PM
Daylight
14h 44m
Sunset
1:28 PM
Civil dusk
9:00 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Douglas Flat, CA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
71% illuminated
Moonrise
11:21 PM
Moonset
11:20 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Douglas Flat, 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 →

Douglas Flat at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 75°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 5 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Douglas Flat

  1. Sun86°69°7%
  2. Mon89°69°1%
  3. Tue91°64°0%
  4. Wed94°64°0%
  5. Thu97°65°0%
  6. Fri100°68°0%
  7. Sat102°70°0%
  8. Sun102°72°1%
  9. Mon107°78°5%
  10. Tue106°78°4%
  11. Wed95°72°3%
  12. Thu97°70°3%
  13. Fri104°71°6%
  14. Sat110°77°10%
  15. Sun110°80°11%
  16. Mon104°76°10%

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 Douglas Flat

  • 95247
  • 95251
  • 95229

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.