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Vine Hill, California Weather

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

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

Vine Hill, CA
Sunday, July 5 at 10:01 AM
66
°
Clear
Feels like
66°
Humidity
70%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
10:51 PM
Sunset
1:34 PM
Vine Hill, CA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastVine Hill, CA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 54 to 75 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 54°H 75°
Vine Hill, CA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Mostly Clear
    75°55°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    73°54°-2°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Mostly Clear
    76°54°+3°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Clear
    83°56°+7°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    82°59°-1°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    86°58°+4°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    90°61°+4°
Vine Hill, CA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
264° · backing 48°
Direction
W
264°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 6
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 17 @ 2:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 199SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 48° from the w.
Vine Hill, CA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1014.3
+0.7 mb in 3h · rising · 29.95 inHg
Now
1014.3
mb
3h
+0.7
mb
12h
+0.8
mb
24h
-0.3
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10121015
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1014.61012.21014.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
Vine Hill, CA
Air quality
30
AQI
Good
-3 in 6h

AQI 30 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 5.1 µg/m³, PM10 at 6.6 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.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
5.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
5μg/m³
OzoneGood
47μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
3.6

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.1 µg/m³, PM10 at 6.6 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.77
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Vine Hill, CA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
6%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
54.6mi
UNLIMITED
128 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
17:01 UTC · Vine Hill, 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
17:01 UTC · Vine Hill, CA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Vine Hill, CA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Vine Hill, CA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Vine Hill, CA
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:21 AM
Sunrise
10:51 PM
Daylight
14h 43m
Sunset
1:34 PM
Civil dusk
9:06 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Vine Hill, CA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
71% illuminated
Moonrise
11:27 PM
Moonset
11:27 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Vine Hill, CA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Summer heat deepens across the valleys

weather
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

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Vine Hill at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 4 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Vine Hill

  1. Sun74°55°1%
  2. Mon73°54°0%
  3. Tue76°54°1%
  4. Wed83°56°0%
  5. Thu82°59°0%
  6. Fri86°58°0%
  7. Sat90°61°0%
  8. Sun92°62°1%
  9. Mon100°70°3%
  10. Tue97°71°5%
  11. Wed83°67°1%
  12. Thu95°71°3%
  13. Fri104°75°0%
  14. Sat106°78°3%
  15. Sun96°68°0%
  16. Mon85°64°3%

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.

January 1–5: New year in coastal mist.January 6–10: Hills hold the winter cold.January 11–15: Light lengthens over wet earth.January 16–20: The green pulse quickens.January 21–25: Spring green spreads inland.January 26–31: Winter's grip releases.February 1–5: Fog lifts, flowers open.February 6–10: Blooms erupt across chaparral.February 11–15: Winter blooms at their peak.February 16–20: Rivers recede, flowers spread.February 21–25: Earth warms, flowers rush upslope.February 26–28: Spring advances on cool winds.March 1–5: Grass and trees bud and break.March 6–10: Insects wake and feed.March 11–15: Blossoms crown the hillsides.March 16–20: Monarch chrysalis emergence.March 21–25: Light overtakes dark at equinox.March 26–31: California poppy ablaze.April 1–5: Spring rain feeds the seedlings.April 6–10: Warblers flood the understory.April 11–15: Allen's hummingbirds in courtship dives.April 16–20: Coastal fog settles; sun breaks midday.April 21–25: Oak canopies full and green.April 26–30: Chaparral awakens after spring rains.May 1–5: Coastal wildflowers at their peak.May 6–10: Gray whales complete their migration north.May 11–15: Redwood coast in cool shade.May 16–20: Fog and sun in daily rhythm.May 21–25: Summer approaches; hills turn gold.May 26–31: Dry season begins; tule fog in valleys.June 1–5: Coastal fog thickens at dawn.June 6–10: California poppies fade as heat rises.June 11–15: Summer solstice light stretched thin.June 16–20: Bay laurel fragrance sweetens shade.June 21–25: Longest daylight, driest air.June 26–30: Fog banks mask the turning tide.July 1–5: Summer heat deepens across the valleys.July 6–10: Warm winds drive dryness inland.July 11–15: Pacific high settles in firmly.July 16–20: Young hawks take to the thermals.July 21–25: Peak fire season, peak heat.July 26–31: Chaparral poised for ignition.August 1–5: August begins in scorching stillness.August 6–10: Autumn's first cool breath arrives.August 11–15: Cool winds signal the turning year.August 16–20: Evening cicada chorus.August 21–25: Marine layer descent.August 26–31: Monarch staging begins.September 1–5: Fire season intensity.September 6–10: Dew on drying grasses.September 11–15: Raptor passage begins.September 16–20: Equinox descent.September 21–25: Ceanothus blooms again.September 26–30: Insects retreat below.October 1–5: Creeks begin to whisper.October 6–10: Santa Ana wind season.October 11–15: Wildflower anticipation.October 16–20: Chaparral embers glow.October 21–25: First atmospheric river looms.October 26–31: Rains return at last.November 1–5: Coast live oak leaves turn amber.November 6–10: California lilac blooms in winter light.November 11–15: First rain greens the chaparral.November 16–20: Coastal fog thickens as storms approach.November 21–25: Thanksgiving rains swell the valleys.November 26–30: Autumn's last breath yields to winter.December 1–5: December arrives, storms accelerate.December 6–10: Winter solstice season intensifies.December 11–15: Deep winter: rivers at flood stage.December 16–20: Winter salmon runs peak in northern rivers.December 21–25: Winter solstice: the sun turns.December 26–31: Year's end in wind and rain.🌱February 14 — First skunk-cabbage spathes thaw their way up☀️March 20 — Spring equinox — day and night balance🌸April 5 — Cherry blossoms peak in the parks🐦May 10 — Warbler migration peaks along the coastMay 25 — First fireflies scout the meadows at dusk🌞June 21 — Summer solstice — longest day🦗July 25 — Peak cicada chorus in the afternoons🌊August 18 — Warmest sea-surface temperatures of the year🍂September 22 — Autumn equinox — the slow turn❄️October 25 — First widespread frost in the suburbs🍁November 10 — Peak leaf color across the Hudson Valley🌙December 21 — Winter solstice — longest night

Microseason · July 1–5

Summer heat deepens across the valleys

Inland temperatures exceed 95°F regularly; fire danger reaches moderate to high across most of the region.

Day 186 of 365 · Wedge 37 of 72

The solar year drawn as a wheel of 72 five-day windows. Each wedge is one microseason; the four colored arcs mark winter, spring, summer, and autumn; the small icons sit at notable phenological events. The crimson pointer creeps clockwise as the year turns.

Planting calendar

MonthPlantHarvest
January
February
March
Aprillettuce, peas, spinach, radishes
Maylettuce, peas, spinach, radishes, tomatoes, peppers, beans, squashlettuce, peas, radishes
Junetomatoes, peppers, beans, squashlettuce, peas, radishes
Julytomatoes, peppers, beans, squashtomatoes, beans, summer squash
Augusttomatoes, beans, summer squash
Septemberfall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrotstomatoes, beans, summer squash
Octoberfall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrotswinter squash, tomatoes (last)
November
December

A year in weather

Vine Hill's warmest month is July (~70°F mean) and its coldest is January (~49°F). Rainfall peaks in January (3.5 inches) and bottoms out in July (0.0 inches).

MonthMean tempPrecipRainy days
January49°3.513
February51°3.312
March53°2.713
April58°1.49
May64°0.54
June68°0.01
July70°0.01
August70°0.01
September69°0.11
October64°0.64
November55°2.28
December49°3.212

Regional context

By the nearest station's NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 normals, Vine Hill sees 49°F Januarys and 70°F Julys, a 22°F range, plus around 17.5 inches of precipitation across 79 days.

Cool-season fronts carry Vine Hill's rain: January logs 3.5 inches on 13.3 days, against July's 0.0 inches on 0.9 — winter does the heavy lifting in Vine Hill. That groups Vine Hill with places like Pacheco, CA, Martinez, CA and Clyde, CA on the same cool-season storm track.

Freezes are uncommon in Vine Hill, where the coldest month averages 49°F; cool-season crops grow fall through spring. Summer heat in July (about 70°F) is the binding constraint, not cold. Within Vine Hill, low or inland lots lose 3-5°F overnight versus Vine Hill's coastal ground.

Similar climates: Pacheco, CA, Martinez, CA, Clyde, CA, Pleasant Hill, CA, Alhambra Valley, CA.

Frequently asked

When does it freeze in Vine Hill?
Vine Hill's last spring frost lands near mid-April, and in Vine Hill the first fall frost follows around mid-November.
What is the rainy season in Vine Hill?
January is the wettest month in Vine Hill, about 3.5 inches on average; the year totals roughly 18 inches.
What is the warmest month in Vine Hill?
Vine Hill peaks in July, when the mean runs near 70°F.
What is the coldest month in Vine Hill?
January is Vine Hill's coldest month, averaging about 49°F.
When can I start a vegetable garden in Vine Hill?
Around mid-April, start frost-hardy crops in Vine Hill; tomatoes and basil belong a fortnight later.
How many rainy days does Vine Hill get?
Expect roughly 79 wet days a year in Vine Hill.
What hardiness zone is Vine Hill?
Since January in Vine Hill averages 49°F, Vine Hill's USDA zone follows that floor — confirm it by ZIP.
What is the 10-day forecast for Vine Hill?
Vine Hill's extended outlook — daily high and low temperatures and precipitation chances for each upcoming day — is in the daily forecast above.
Will it rain this week in Vine Hill?
See this week's day-by-day rain chances for Vine Hill in the daily forecast above, and the next 24 hours in the hourly chart.
What is the weather like right now in Vine Hill?
Current conditions for Vine Hill and the next 24 hours — temperature, precipitation chance, and wind by the hour — are in the hourly forecast chart above.
How often is the Vine Hill forecast updated?
The Vine Hill forecast on this page is built from Open-Meteo weather-model data and refreshes regularly through the day.
When are sunrise and sunset in Vine Hill?
Today's sunrise and sunset times for Vine Hill are in the Almanac section above, along with civil dawn, civil dusk, and day length. Day length is longest near the summer solstice and shortest near the winter solstice.
How accurate is the weather forecast for Vine Hill?
The next few days in Vine Hill's forecast are the most reliable; accuracy declines beyond about a week as weather-model uncertainty grows.

Climate

The hot-summer Mediterranean climate of Vine Hill, California carries typical Januarys near 49°F and Julys around 70°F — 21°F of seasonal travel.

Yearly precipitation in Vine Hill totals around 18 inches, spread over about 79 days of rain or snow.

Vine Hill sits at 38.0°N; that 21°F seasonal swing frames planting windows and frost dates across Vine Hill.

ZIP codes in Vine Hill

  • 94553

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.