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Happy Valley, California Weather

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

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

Happy Valley, CA
Sunday, July 5 at 10:58 AM
88
°
Overcast
Feels like
89°
Humidity
26%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
10:45 PM
Sunset
1:43 PM
Happy Valley, CA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastHappy Valley, CA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 66 to 97 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 66°H 97°
Happy Valley, CA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    97°69°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Clear
    96°66°-1°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Clear
    98°61°+2°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Clear
    102°62°+4°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Clear
    105°64°+3°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    106°67°+1°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    107°69°+1°
Happy Valley, CA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
187° · backing 173°
Direction
S
187°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
19
avg 5
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 5 · pk 19 @ 6:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 215SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 173° from the s.
Happy Valley, CA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
987.0
+0.8 mb in 3h · rising · 29.15 inHg
Now
987.0
mb
3h
+0.8
mb
12h
+1.0
mb
24h
-1.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 984987
9759809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW987.4983.9986.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Happy Valley, CA
Air quality
34
AQI
Good
-1 in 6hPeak ~44 @ 11 PM

AQI 34 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 8.9 µg/m³ (AQI 49) with a 0.75 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 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
8.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
12μg/m³
NO₂Good
5μg/m³
OzoneModerate
90μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
4.5

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 43. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 43
UV peak
6.4 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 18

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.9 µg/m³ (AQI 49) with a 0.75 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.75
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Happy Valley, CA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
136.2mi
UNLIMITED
180 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
17:58 UTC · Happy Valley, 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
17:58 UTC · Happy Valley, CA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Happy Valley, CA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Happy Valley, CA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Happy Valley, CA
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:13 AM
Sunrise
10:45 PM
Daylight
14h 58m
Sunset
1:43 PM
Civil dusk
9:17 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Happy Valley, CA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
71% illuminated
Moonrise
11:30 PM
Moonset
11:27 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Happy Valley, 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 →

Happy Valley at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 17°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 19 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Happy Valley

  1. Sun97°69°1%
  2. Mon96°66°1%
  3. Tue98°61°0%
  4. Wed102°62°0%
  5. Thu105°64°0%
  6. Fri106°67°0%
  7. Sat107°69°0%
  8. Sun96°67°0%
  9. Mon101°65°1%
  10. Tue108°68°2%
  11. Wed108°67°2%
  12. Thu107°68°1%
  13. Fri110°69°0%
  14. Sat110°71°3%
  15. Sun105°71°3%
  16. Mon103°65°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 Happy Valley

  • 96007

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.