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Firebaugh, California Weather

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

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

Firebaugh, CA
Sunday, July 5 at 10:49 AM
81
°
Clear
Feels like
86°
Humidity
52%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
10:48 PM
Sunset
1:24 PM
Firebaugh, CA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastFirebaugh, CA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 62 to 94 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 62°H 94°
Firebaugh, CA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    23%
    94°68°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    93°62°-1°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Mostly Clear
    100°57°+7°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Clear
    103°57°+3°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Clear
    107°61°+4°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Partly Cloudy
    109°62°+2°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    111°65°+2°
Firebaugh, CA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NW
309° · backing 35°
Direction
NW
309°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
3
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 7
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 21 @ 9:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 236SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Firebaugh, CA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1009.0
+0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 29.80 inHg
Now
1009.0
mb
3h
+0.4
mb
12h
+1.2
mb
24h
-0.8
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10061010
1000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1009.51006.21008.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Firebaugh, CA
Air quality
42
AQI
Good
+1 in 6h

AQI 42 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 11.3 µg/m³ (AQI 55) with a 0.63 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 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
11.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
18μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneGood
54μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
3.5

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 11.3 µg/m³ (AQI 55) with a 0.63 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.63
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Firebaugh, CA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
70.1mi
UNLIMITED
152 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
17:49 UTC · Firebaugh, 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
17:49 UTC · Firebaugh, CA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Firebaugh, CA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Firebaugh, CA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Firebaugh, CA
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:18 AM
Sunrise
10:48 PM
Daylight
14h 36m
Sunset
1:24 PM
Civil dusk
8:56 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Firebaugh, CA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
71% illuminated
Moonrise
11:20 PM
Moonset
11:20 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Firebaugh, 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 →

Firebaugh at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 28 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 93622

16-Day Forecast — Firebaugh

  1. Sun94°68°23%
  2. Mon93°62°0%
  3. Tue100°57°0%
  4. Wed103°57°0%
  5. Thu107°61°0%
  6. Fri109°62°0%
  7. Sat111°65°0%
  8. Sun111°68°1%
  9. Mon115°76°4%
  10. Tue114°77°4%
  11. Wed93°75°0%
  12. Thu107°71°0%
  13. Fri112°75°3%
  14. Sat119°79°3%
  15. Sun118°82°3%
  16. Mon114°74°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 Firebaugh

  • 93622

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.