Searles Valley, California Weather
Summer heat deepens across the valleys. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Searles Valley weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast——102°79°—
- MondayJul 6Mostly Clear——105°73°+3°
- TuesdayJul 7Clear——104°73°-1°
- WednesdayJul 8Clear——108°73°+4°
- ThursdayJul 9Clear——112°74°+4°
- FridayJul 10Clear——109°71°-3°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast——109°73°0°
AQI 34 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 7.9 µg/m³, PM10 at 23.6 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 35 now. With UV 12 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 40 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 35
- UV peak
- 12.0 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 40
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 7.9 µg/m³, PM10 at 23.6 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.33
- 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
- 11:06 PM
- Moonset
- 11:08 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Summer heat deepens across the valleys
Searles Valley at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 20°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 22 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Searles Valley
- Sun102°79°1%
- Mon105°73°0%
- Tue104°73°0%
- Wed108°73°0%
- Thu112°74°0%
- Fri109°71°0%
- Sat109°73°0%
- Sun102°76°2%
- Mon105°75°10%
- Tue104°82°12%
- Wed104°83°8%
- Thu107°86°12%
- Fri109°89°16%
- Sat105°90°10%
- Sun108°83°10%
- Mon108°86°7%
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 Searles Valley
- 93562