Valley Wells, California Weather
Summer heat deepens across the valleys. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Valley Wells weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast——100°80°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast——103°72°+3°
- TuesdayJul 7Clear——103°74°0°
- WednesdayJul 8Clear——106°74°+3°
- ThursdayJul 9Clear——110°75°+4°
- FridayJul 10Clear——107°74°-3°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast——108°75°+1°
AQI 34 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM10 at 21.0 µg/m³ (AQI 19) with a 0.30 fine-to-coarse ratio under 12 mph wind — coarse road or agricultural dust being kicked up.
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 34 now. With UV 10 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 33 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 34
- UV peak
- 10.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 33
PM × Wind × Precip
PM10 at 21.0 µg/m³ (AQI 19) with a 0.30 fine-to-coarse ratio under 12 mph wind — coarse road or agricultural dust being kicked up.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.30
- Wind
- breezy
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- blown dust
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
Valley Wells at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 15°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 — Valley Wells
- Sun100°80°1%
- Mon103°72°1%
- Tue103°74°0%
- Wed106°74°0%
- Thu110°75°0%
- Fri107°74°0%
- Sat108°75°0%
- Sun102°78°2%
- Mon104°77°13%
- Tue103°83°12%
- Wed103°84°8%
- Thu106°86°3%
- Fri108°89°10%
- Sat103°90°6%
- Sun106°84°6%
- Mon107°87°10%
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 Valley Wells
- 92328