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Riverdale, California Weather

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

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

Riverdale, CA
Sunday, July 5 at 10:53 AM
84
°
Clear
Feels like
89°
Humidity
42%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
10:47 PM
Sunset
1:20 PM
Riverdale, CA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastRiverdale, CA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 66 to 97 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 66°H 97°
Riverdale, CA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    15%
    0.01″
    97°71°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    97°66°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Partly Cloudy
    103°58°+6°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Clear
    105°57°+2°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Clear
    110°61°+5°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Clear
    111°64°+1°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    113°69°+2°
Riverdale, CA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNW
336° · veering 10°
Direction
NNW
336°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
4
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 6
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 20 @ 4:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 235SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Riverdale, CA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1006.2
-0.6 mb in 3h · falling · 29.71 inHg
Now
1006.2
mb
3h
-0.6
mb
12h
+1.1
mb
24h
-1.3
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10031007
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1007.11003.41005.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Riverdale, CA
Air quality
47
AQI
Good
+3 in 6h

AQI 47 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 10.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 21.4 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
10.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
21μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneModerate
70μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
3.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 33 now. With UV 4.2 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 19 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 33
UV peak
4.2 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 19

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 10.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 21.4 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.50
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Riverdale, CA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
91.5mi
UNLIMITED
170 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
17:53 UTC · Riverdale, 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
17:53 UTC · Riverdale, CA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Riverdale, CA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Riverdale, CA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Riverdale, CA
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:18 AM
Sunrise
10:47 PM
Daylight
14h 33m
Sunset
1:20 PM
Civil dusk
8:52 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Riverdale, CA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
71% illuminated
Moonrise
11:17 PM
Moonset
11:18 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Riverdale, 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 →

Riverdale at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 9°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 26 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 93656

16-Day Forecast — Riverdale

  1. Sun97°71°15%
  2. Mon97°66°0%
  3. Tue103°58°0%
  4. Wed105°57°0%
  5. Thu110°61°0%
  6. Fri111°64°0%
  7. Sat113°69°0%
  8. Sun96°72°2%
  9. Mon105°68°6%
  10. Tue111°76°4%
  11. Wed114°77°1%
  12. Thu115°72°1%
  13. Fri117°73°3%
  14. Sat115°74°6%
  15. Sun113°73°5%
  16. Mon112°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 Riverdale

  • 93656

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.