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Weather in Dorris, California

Fog and sun in daily rhythm. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Dorris, CA
Sunday, May 17 at 12:48 AM
52
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
42°
Humidity
36%
Wind
13 mph
Sunrise
5:45 AM
Sunset
8:22 PM
Dorris, CA
Hour by hour · 24h
68°
5p
65°
6p
61°
7p
57°
8p
53°
9p
50°
10p
47°
11p
45°
12a
43°
1a
41°
2a
39°
3a
37°
4a
35°
5a
35°
6a
38°
7a
44°
8a
50°
9a
53°
10a
56°
11a
59°
12p
62°
1p
63°
2p
63°
3p
62°
4p
L 35°H 68°
Dorris, CA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    54°35°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Light Snow
    55°32°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    63°34°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    69°36°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    70°40°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    75°41°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    80°46°
Dorris, CA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NW
320° · veering 16°
Direction
NW
320°
Sustained
13
mph
Gust
16
mph
Peak 24h
28
avg 11
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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 11 · pk 28 @ 1:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A fresh breeze drives the nw-bound air across the harbor.
Dorris, CA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
874.4
+2.1 mb in 3h · falling · 25.82 inHg
Now
874.4
mb
3h
+2.1
mb
12h
-1.3
mb
24h
+1.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 871876
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Dorris, CA
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
1.6 μg/m³
PM 10
2.2 μg/m³
NO₂
0.3 μg/m³
Ozone
93.0 μg/m³
UV Index
2.1 Low
Dorris, CA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
12:15 PM
Sunrise
5:45 AM
Daylight
14h 37m
Sunset
8:22 PM
Civil dusk
3:55 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Dorris, CA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
12:53 PM
Moonset
4:02 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Dorris, CA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Fog and sun in daily rhythm

plant
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Dorris at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 18°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 28 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Warm-season window is open

As of May 17, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.

ZIP codes in Dorris

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.