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Grass Valley, Oregon Weather

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

Grass Valley, OR
Saturday, July 4 at 8:53 AM
66
°
Clear
Feels like
64°
Humidity
58%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
10:20 PM
Sunset
1:54 PM
Grass Valley, OR
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastGrass Valley, OR: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 55 to 79 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 55°H 79°
Grass Valley, OR
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Clear
    79°53°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    84°55°+5°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    89°60°+5°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    86°62°-3°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Mostly Clear
    76°57°-10°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Clear
    81°52°+5°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Partly Cloudy
    84°56°+3°
Grass Valley, OR
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NW
317° · veering 44°
Direction
NW
317°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
26
avg 10
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 10 · pk 26 @ 10:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 235SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 44° from the nw.
Grass Valley, OR
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
939.5
+2.8 mb in 3h · rising rapidly · 27.74 inHg
Now
939.5
mb
3h
+2.8
mb
12h
+1.9
mb
24h
-0.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 936940
930935940945-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW938.8935.5938.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Grass Valley, OR
Air quality
21
AQI
Good
-12 in 6hPeak ~39 @ 10 PM

AQI 21 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 12 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline).

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 10 PM.

PM 2.5Good
4.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERGood
60μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.6

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 4.9 µg/m³ (AQI 27) with a 0.86 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.86
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Grass Valley, OR
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
60.1mi
UNLIMITED
113 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
15:53 UTC · Grass Valley, OR · 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
15:53 UTC · Grass Valley, OR · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Grass Valley, OR
Satellite · infrared · animated
Grass Valley, OR
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Grass Valley, OR
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:44 AM
Sunrise
10:20 PM
Daylight
15h 34m
Sunset
1:54 PM
Civil dusk
9:32 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Grass Valley, OR
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
11:07 PM
Moonset
10:08 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Grass Valley, OR
Microseason
Jul 1–5

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Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Grass Valley at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 66°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: May 18 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 97029

16-Day Forecast — Grass Valley

  1. Sat79°53°0%
  2. Sun84°55°0%
  3. Mon89°60°2%
  4. Tue86°62°1%
  5. Wed76°57°0%
  6. Thu81°52°0%
  7. Fri84°56°0%
  8. Sat85°62°1%
  9. Sun78°58°1%
  10. Mon75°50°3%
  11. Tue87°52°3%
  12. Wed96°63°3%
  13. Thu100°70°3%
  14. Fri101°74°6%
  15. Sat99°72°5%
  16. Sun98°69°6%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 4, 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 Grass Valley

  • 97029

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.