Mineral, California Weather
Summer heat deepens across the valleys. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Mineral weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast——73°56°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast——72°56°-1°
- TuesdayJul 7Clear——77°50°+5°
- WednesdayJul 8Clear——79°52°+2°
- ThursdayJul 9Clear——81°54°+2°
- FridayJul 10Overcast——83°55°+2°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast——84°58°+1°
AQI 44 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 61. 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.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 61. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 61
- UV peak
- 8.8 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 36
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 6.2 µg/m³ (AQI 34), ratio 0.58 with 6 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.58
- 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
- 11:27 PM
- Moonset
- 11:24 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Summer heat deepens across the valleys
Mineral at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 70°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 18 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 96063
16-Day Forecast — Mineral
- Sun73°56°1%
- Mon72°56°3%
- Tue77°50°0%
- Wed79°52°0%
- Thu81°54°0%
- Fri83°55°0%
- Sat84°58°1%
- Sun79°54°1%
- Mon78°53°3%
- Tue84°55°3%
- Wed83°57°3%
- Thu84°56°2%
- Fri85°59°3%
- Sat85°59°3%
- Sun81°59°6%
- Mon81°54°5%
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 Mineral
- 96063
- 96061