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Pixley, California Weather

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

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

Pixley, CA
Sunday, July 5 at 9:58 AM
83
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
82°
Humidity
35%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
10:46 PM
Sunset
1:17 PM
Pixley, CA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastPixley, CA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 69 to 96 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 69°H 96°
Pixley, CA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    96°72°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    96°69°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Clear
    104°59°+8°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Clear
    105°59°+1°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Clear
    109°61°+4°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Clear
    111°63°+2°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    113°65°+2°
Pixley, CA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NW
326° · veering 23°
Direction
NW
326°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 6
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 6 · pk 24 @ 10:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 186SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Pixley, CA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1004.3
+0.6 mb in 3h · rising · 29.66 inHg
Now
1004.3
mb
3h
+0.6
mb
12h
+2.3
mb
24h
-0.6
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10021006
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1005.91002.11005.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Pixley, CA
Air quality
63
AQI
Moderate
+2 in 6h

AQI 63 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 13.2 µg/m³ (AQI 59), ratio 0.42 with 5 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.

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
13.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
32μg/m³
NO₂Good
5μg/m³
OzoneGood
51μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
3.5

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 13.2 µg/m³ (AQI 59), ratio 0.42 with 5 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.

PM2.5/PM10
0.42
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
transport
Pixley, CA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
56%
PARTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
107.8mi
UNLIMITED
159 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
16:58 UTC · Pixley, 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
16:58 UTC · Pixley, CA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Pixley, CA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Pixley, CA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Pixley, 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
10:46 PM
Daylight
14h 31m
Sunset
1:17 PM
Civil dusk
8:48 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Pixley, CA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
71% illuminated
Moonrise
11:14 PM
Moonset
11:15 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Pixley, 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 →

Pixley at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 23 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 93256

16-Day Forecast — Pixley

  1. Sun96°72°4%
  2. Mon96°69°0%
  3. Tue104°59°0%
  4. Wed105°59°0%
  5. Thu109°61°0%
  6. Fri111°63°0%
  7. Sat113°65°0%
  8. Sun113°68°2%
  9. Mon117°76°5%
  10. Tue115°76°5%
  11. Wed101°82°1%
  12. Thu110°73°3%
  13. Fri114°74°3%
  14. Sat122°75°7%
  15. Sun119°79°6%
  16. Mon116°76°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 Pixley

  • 93256

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.