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Oakdale, California Weather

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

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

Oakdale, CA
Sunday, July 5 at 10:59 AM
76
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
78°
Humidity
51%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
10:47 PM
Sunset
1:28 PM
Oakdale, CA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastOakdale, CA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 59 to 92 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 59°H 92°
Oakdale, CA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    92°63°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    91°59°-1°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Mostly Clear
    97°55°+6°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Clear
    101°55°+4°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Clear
    104°60°+3°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    107°61°+3°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    112°66°+5°
Oakdale, CA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNW
339° · veering 8°
Direction
NNW
339°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
18
avg 8
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 8 · pk 18 @ 9:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2311SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Oakdale, CA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1008.9
+1.0 mb in 3h · rising · 29.79 inHg
Now
1008.9
mb
3h
+1.0
mb
12h
+1.6
mb
24h
-0.1
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10061009
1000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1008.91006.01008.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure climbing out of the rain band — clearing edging in.
Oakdale, CA
Air quality
36
AQI
Good
-2 in 6h

AQI 36 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 10.7 µg/m³ (AQI 54) with a 0.71 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 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
10.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
15μg/m³
NO₂Good
5μg/m³
OzoneGood
46μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
4.8

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 10.7 µg/m³ (AQI 54) with a 0.71 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.71
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Oakdale, CA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
30%
MOSTLY CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
72.6mi
UNLIMITED
157 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
17:59 UTC · Oakdale, 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
17:59 UTC · Oakdale, CA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Oakdale, CA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Oakdale, CA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Oakdale, CA
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:17 AM
Sunrise
10:47 PM
Daylight
14h 41m
Sunset
1:28 PM
Civil dusk
9:00 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Oakdale, CA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
71% illuminated
Moonrise
11:22 PM
Moonset
11:22 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Oakdale, 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 →

Oakdale at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 76°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 3 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 95361

16-Day Forecast — Oakdale

  1. Sun92°63°7%
  2. Mon91°59°0%
  3. Tue97°55°0%
  4. Wed101°55°0%
  5. Thu104°60°0%
  6. Fri107°61°0%
  7. Sat112°66°0%
  8. Sun98°72°1%
  9. Mon104°66°4%
  10. Tue110°70°5%
  11. Wed111°71°1%
  12. Thu112°72°6%
  13. Fri115°74°5%
  14. Sat111°74°10%
  15. Sun107°73°11%
  16. Mon107°66°6%

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 Oakdale

  • 95361

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.