Shasta, California Weather
Warm winds drive dryness inland. Day 16 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Shasta weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 6Clear——96°67°—
- TuesdayJul 7Clear——94°63°-2°
- WednesdayJul 8Clear——99°63°+5°
- ThursdayJul 9Clear——103°64°+4°
- FridayJul 10Partly Cloudy——102°67°-1°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast——103°69°+1°
- SundayJul 12Overcast——102°70°-1°
AQI 28 (Good), driven by Ozone. Ozone at AQI 50 now. With UV 8.8 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 59.
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 50 now. With UV 8.8 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 59.
- Present
- AQI 50
- UV peak
- 8.8 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 59
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).








































When the stars begin to huddle, the earth will soon become a puddle.
- Moonrise
- 11:53 PM
- Moonset
- 12:36 PM
- In sign
- ♈︎ Aries
Warm winds drive dryness inland
Shasta at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 20°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 20 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 6–10
- Planting window: Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.
ZIP code: 96087
16-Day Forecast — Shasta
- Mon96°67°1%
- Tue94°63°0%
- Wed99°63°0%
- Thu103°64°0%
- Fri102°67°0%
- Sat103°69°0%
- Sun102°70°0%
- Mon102°72°1%
- Tue106°71°2%
- Wed106°71°2%
- Thu107°68°1%
- Fri111°69°1%
- Sat116°74°3%
- Sun113°78°3%
- Mon107°73°3%
- Tue105°69°3%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 6, 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 Shasta
- 96001
- 96087