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Foresthill, California Weather

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

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

Foresthill, CA
Sunday, July 5 at 11:56 AM
83
°
Overcast
Feels like
85°
Humidity
32%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
10:43 PM
Sunset
1:32 PM
Foresthill, CA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastForesthill, CA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 64 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 64°H 85°
Foresthill, CA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    85°66°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    86°64°+1°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    89°61°+3°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Clear
    92°61°+3°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Clear
    95°64°+3°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    98°68°+3°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    100°69°+2°
Foresthill, CA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
227° · backing 8°
Direction
SW
227°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
6
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 @ 9:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 157SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Foresthill, CA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
936.2
+2.0 mb in 3h · rising · 27.65 inHg
Now
936.2
mb
3h
+2.0
mb
12h
+1.5
mb
24h
-0.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 933937
925930935940945-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW936.6932.6936.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Foresthill, CA
Air quality
35
AQI
Good
+7 in 6hPeak ~62 @ 11 PM

AQI 35 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 71 now. With UV 9.4 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 63 around 1 PM.

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

PM 2.5Good
8.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
12μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
120μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
8.1

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 71 now. With UV 9.4 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 63 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 71
UV peak
9.4 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 63

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.0 µg/m³ (AQI 44) 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
Foresthill, CA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
86%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
119.1mi
UNLIMITED
155 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
18:56 UTC · Foresthill, 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
18:56 UTC · Foresthill, CA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Foresthill, CA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Foresthill, CA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Foresthill, CA
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:12 AM
Sunrise
10:43 PM
Daylight
14h 49m
Sunset
1:32 PM
Civil dusk
9:05 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Foresthill, CA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
70% illuminated
Moonrise
11:23 PM
Moonset
11:21 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Foresthill, 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 →

Foresthill at a glance

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

ZIP code: 95631

16-Day Forecast — Foresthill

  1. Sun85°66°5%
  2. Mon86°64°1%
  3. Tue89°61°0%
  4. Wed92°61°0%
  5. Thu95°64°0%
  6. Fri98°68°0%
  7. Sat100°69°0%
  8. Sun90°68°1%
  9. Mon95°63°3%
  10. Tue101°69°5%
  11. Wed101°71°3%
  12. Thu102°72°3%
  13. Fri104°75°10%
  14. Sat101°74°6%
  15. Sun98°70°7%
  16. Mon98°68°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.

ZIP codes in Foresthill

  • 95631

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.