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Little Valley, California Weather

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

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

Little Valley, CA
Sunday, July 5 at 10:54 AM
77
°
Overcast
Feels like
74°
Humidity
30%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
10:39 PM
Sunset
1:39 PM
Little Valley, CA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLittle Valley, CA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 60 to 86 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 60°H 86°
Little Valley, CA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    86°60°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    85°60°-1°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Clear
    88°55°+3°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Clear
    88°55°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Clear
    89°55°+1°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    93°57°+4°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    96°61°+3°
Little Valley, CA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNW
327° · backing 15°
Direction
NNW
327°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 7
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 7 · pk 20 @ 5:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 222SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Little Valley, CA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
874.8
+1.9 mb in 3h · rising · 25.83 inHg
Now
874.8
mb
3h
+1.9
mb
12h
-0.6
mb
24h
-3.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 871877
865870875880885-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW877.2870.5873.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Little Valley, CA
Air quality
40
AQI
Good
-1 in 6hPeak ~53 @ 11 PM

AQI 40 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 53. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

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

PM 2.5Good
4.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
109μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
5.2

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 53. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 53
UV peak
7.4 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 26

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 4.6 µg/m³ (AQI 26), ratio 0.55 with 7 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.

PM2.5/PM10
0.55
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
transport
Little Valley, CA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
124.4mi
UNLIMITED
168 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
17:54 UTC · Little 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
17:54 UTC · Little Valley, CA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Little Valley, CA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Little Valley, CA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Little 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
5:06 AM
Sunrise
10:39 PM
Daylight
15h 00m
Sunset
1:39 PM
Civil dusk
9:13 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Little Valley, CA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
71% illuminated
Moonrise
11:25 PM
Moonset
11:22 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Little Valley, CA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Summer heat deepens across the valleys

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Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Little Valley at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 21 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Little Valley

  1. Sun86°60°2%
  2. Mon85°60°4%
  3. Tue88°55°0%
  4. Wed88°55°0%
  5. Thu89°55°0%
  6. Fri93°57°0%
  7. Sat96°61°1%
  8. Sun88°65°1%
  9. Mon87°60°3%
  10. Tue94°61°6%
  11. Wed96°62°6%
  12. Thu97°61°3%
  13. Fri97°65°10%
  14. Sat97°65°10%
  15. Sun92°67°10%
  16. Mon94°58°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.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Little Valley

SPC includes Little Valley in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3NONENo severe risk

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Little Valley

  • 96056

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.