Orange Cove, California Weather
Summer heat deepens across the valleys. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Orange Cove weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast19%—96°73°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast——98°68°+2°
- TuesdayJul 7Partly Cloudy——102°62°+4°
- WednesdayJul 8Clear——104°63°+2°
- ThursdayJul 9Clear——108°65°+4°
- FridayJul 10Clear——111°68°+3°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast——114°70°+3°
AQI 56 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 18.9 µg/m³ (AQI 69), ratio 0.46 with 6 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.
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 53 now. With UV 8.2 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 58 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 53
- UV peak
- 8.2 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 58
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 18.9 µg/m³ (AQI 69), ratio 0.46 with 6 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.46
- 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
- 11:15 PM
- Moonset
- 11:15 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Summer heat deepens across the valleys
Orange Cove at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 12°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 27 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 93646
16-Day Forecast — Orange Cove
- Sun96°73°19%
- Mon98°68°0%
- Tue102°62°0%
- Wed104°63°0%
- Thu108°65°0%
- Fri111°68°0%
- Sat114°70°0%
- Sun100°72°1%
- Mon105°68°4%
- Tue111°73°4%
- Wed113°76°2%
- Thu114°74°3%
- Fri117°74°3%
- Sat112°74°10%
- Sun112°74°5%
- Mon111°70°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.
ZIP codes in Orange Cove
- 93646