Madison, California Weather
Warm winds drive dryness inland. Day 16 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Madison weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 6Clear——89°55°—
- TuesdayJul 7Clear——88°53°-1°
- WednesdayJul 8Clear——101°58°+13°
- ThursdayJul 9Clear——104°63°+3°
- FridayJul 10Partly Cloudy——104°63°0°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast——104°65°0°
- SundayJul 12Overcast——103°71°-1°
AQI 26 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 13 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 6.4 µg/m³ (AQI 36) with a 0.76 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in stagnant air, not road dust.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 6.4 µg/m³ (AQI 36) with a 0.76 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in stagnant air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.76
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
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).
When the stars begin to huddle, the earth will soon become a puddle.
- Moonrise
- 11:51 PM
- Moonset
- 12:33 PM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Warm winds drive dryness inland
Madison at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 15°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 8 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 6–10
- Planting window: Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.
ZIP code: 95653
15-Day Forecast — Madison
- Mon89°55°0%
- Tue88°53°0%
- Wed101°58°0%
- Thu104°63°0%
- Fri104°63°0%
- Sat104°65°0%
- Sun103°71°1%
- Mon106°74°2%
- Tue109°69°3%
- Wed110°69°2%
- Thu108°67°1%
- Fri106°73°0%
- Sat112°76°0%
- Sun113°75°0%
- Mon112°70°0%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 6, 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 Madison
- 95627
- 95653