Weather in Fortuna, California
Fog and sun in daily rhythm. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Fortuna, CA
Saturday, May 16 at 11:58 PM
58
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
48°
Humidity
57%
Wind
19 mph
Sunrise
5:58 AM
Sunset
8:27 PM
Fortuna, CA
Hour by hour · 24h
63°
4p
62°
5p
60°
6p
58°
7p
56°
8p
54°
9p
52°
10p
51°
11p
51°
12a
53°
1a
52°
2a
53°
3a
53°
4a
53°
5a
51°
6a
52°
7a
54°
8a
56°
9a
58°
10a
59°
11a
61°
12p
62°
1p
62°
2p
62°
3p
Fortuna, CA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—60°49°
- SundayMay 17Clear—61°46°
- MondayMay 18Mostly Clear—68°45°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—72°45°
- WednesdayMay 20Foggy—72°48°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—78°49°
- FridayMay 22Foggy—75°49°
Fortuna, CA
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Fortuna, CA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
N
354° · veering 21°
Direction
N
354°
Sustained
19
mph
Gust
32
mph
Peak 24h
37
avg 12
Beaufort · 5 · FRESH 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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Fortuna, CA
Air quality
39
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 8.2 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 13.3 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.3 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 84.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 4.0 Moderate
Fortuna, CA
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
12:29 PM
Sunrise
5:58 AM
Daylight
14h 29m
Sunset
8:27 PM
Civil dusk
3:59 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Fortuna, CA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:24 PM
- Moonset
- 2:47 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Fortuna, CA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Fog and sun in daily rhythm
weather
Fortuna at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 13°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 20 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
- Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Right now in the garden
Warm-season window is open
As of May 16, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.