Paskenta, California Weather
Summer heat deepens across the valleys. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Paskenta weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast——94°65°—
- MondayJul 6Mostly Clear——94°64°0°
- TuesdayJul 7Clear——97°65°+3°
- WednesdayJul 8Clear——101°67°+4°
- ThursdayJul 9Clear——103°72°+2°
- FridayJul 10Overcast——104°73°+1°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast——106°75°+2°
AQI 28 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 8.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 12.3 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
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 43. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 43
- UV peak
- 7.7 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 22
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 8.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 12.3 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.71
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
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
- 11:30 PM
- Moonset
- 11:28 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Summer heat deepens across the valleys
Paskenta at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 15°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 15 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 96074
16-Day Forecast — Paskenta
- Sun94°65°1%
- Mon94°64°1%
- Tue97°65°0%
- Wed101°67°0%
- Thu103°72°0%
- Fri104°73°0%
- Sat106°75°1%
- Sun95°70°0%
- Mon100°68°1%
- Tue108°75°2%
- Wed107°75°1%
- Thu108°74°2%
- Fri111°79°0%
- Sat110°79°3%
- Sun104°76°6%
- Mon103°70°3%
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 Paskenta
- 96074