Friant, California Weather
Summer heat deepens across the valleys. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Friant weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Light Drizzle26%—95°72°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast——97°67°+2°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast——101°61°+4°
- WednesdayJul 8Clear——104°61°+3°
- ThursdayJul 9Clear——107°65°+3°
- FridayJul 10Mostly Clear——109°68°+2°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast——110°72°+1°
AQI 58 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 13.9 µg/m³ (AQI 60), ratio 0.52 with 8 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 47 now. With UV 8.7 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 54 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 47
- UV peak
- 8.7 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 54
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 13.9 µg/m³ (AQI 60), ratio 0.52 with 8 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.52
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- transport
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).








































If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:17 PM
- Moonset
- 11:17 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Summer heat deepens across the valleys
Friant at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 13°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 29 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 93626
16-Day Forecast — Friant
- Sun95°72°26%
- Mon97°67°0%
- Tue101°61°0%
- Wed104°61°0%
- Thu107°65°0%
- Fri109°68°0%
- Sat110°72°0%
- Sun98°75°2%
- Mon104°68°3%
- Tue108°76°3%
- Wed112°77°1%
- Thu113°76°6%
- Fri114°77°20%
- Sat112°76°18%
- Sun111°78°10%
- Mon110°71°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 Friant
- 93626