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Potrero, California Weather

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

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

Potrero, CA
Sunday, July 5 at 12:00 PM
84
°
Clear
Feels like
88°
Humidity
46%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
10:44 PM
Sunset
12:57 PM
Potrero, CA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastPotrero, CA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 61 to 88 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 61°H 88°
Potrero, CA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Clear
    88°61°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Clear
    89°61°+1°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Clear
    93°61°+4°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Clear
    98°66°+5°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Clear
    98°69°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    97°68°-1°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    88°65°-9°
Potrero, CA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
275° · steady
Direction
W
275°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
13
avg 6
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 13 @ 4:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 139SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze holding from the w.
Potrero, CA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
932.1
+0.8 mb in 3h · rising · 27.52 inHg
Now
932.1
mb
3h
+0.8
mb
12h
+1.5
mb
24h
-2.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 929935
920925930935940-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW934.5928.8932.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Potrero, CA
Air quality
46
AQI
Good
+2 in 6h

AQI 46 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 10.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 14.5 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.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
10.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
15μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneModerate
86μg/m³
UV IndexExtreme
11.8

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 41 now. With UV 12 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 66 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 41
UV peak
12.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 66

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 10.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 14.5 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.70
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Potrero, CA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
81.1mi
UNLIMITED
133 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
19:00 UTC · Potrero, 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
19:00 UTC · Potrero, CA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Potrero, CA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Potrero, CA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Potrero, 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
10:44 PM
Daylight
14h 13m
Sunset
12:57 PM
Civil dusk
8:27 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Potrero, CA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
70% illuminated
Moonrise
11:01 PM
Moonset
11:05 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Potrero, 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 →

Potrero at a glance

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

ZIP code: 91963

16-Day Forecast — Potrero

  1. Sun88°61°0%
  2. Mon89°61°0%
  3. Tue93°61°0%
  4. Wed98°66°1%
  5. Thu98°69°0%
  6. Fri97°68°1%
  7. Sat88°65°1%
  8. Sun89°66°5%
  9. Mon99°67°20%
  10. Tue98°73°23%
  11. Wed98°73°15%
  12. Thu101°72°24%
  13. Fri103°72°20%
  14. Sat100°73°17%
  15. Sun99°74°6%
  16. Mon103°72°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 Potrero

  • 91963

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.