Observed 4:40 AM PDT at KSMX

Casmalia, CA weather

Clear and 61°16°.

Mostly agree

Now 61°16°

Clear

Wind: 9 mph15 km/h; From the northeast. 58–15 mph24 km/h through 4 PM
Dew point: 52°11°; Comfortable
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 5
Air quality: 46Good; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 29.97 inHg1015 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Low 54°12° tonight at 5 AM
Above 60°16° today by 9 AM
High 73°23° today at 1 PM
Below 60°16° tonight after 7 PM

TonightNear 55°13° · Clear
This morningUp to 69°21° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonDown to 65°18° by 5 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 53°12° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 72°22° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonDown to 67°19° by 5 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 55°13° by 3 AM · Partly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 4a	Clear	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	91%	1%	0
Sat 5a	Clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	95%	0%	0
Sat 6a	Clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	97%	4%	0
Sat 7a	Sunny	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	100%	8%	0
Sat 8a	Sunny	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	100%	10%	0
Sat 9a	Sunny	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	90%	8%	1
Sat 10a	Sunny	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	75%	3%	2
Sat 11a	Sunny	69°21° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	69°21°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NNW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	61%	0%	3
Sat 12p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)	72°22°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NNW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	55%	0%	5
Sat 1p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)	73°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NNW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	52%	0%	5
Sat 2p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)	73°23°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	51%	0%	5
Sat 3p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 70°21° to 76°24°)	70°21°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	53%	0%	3
Sat 4p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 68°20° to 75°24°)	68°20°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	56%	0%	2
Sat 5p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 65°18° to 73°23°)	65°18°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NW, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	63%	0%	2
Sat 6p	Clear	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 69°21°)	61°16°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	72%	0%	1
Sat 7p	Clear	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)	59°15°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	81%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	57°14°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	85%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	57°14°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	85%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	56°13°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	84%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	85%	7%	0
Sun 12a	Mostly clear	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	88%	15%	0
Sun 1a	Mostly clear	56°13° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	90%	22%	0
Sun 2a	Mostly clear	55°13° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	88%	26%	0
Sun 3a	Mostly clear	55°13° (likely 50°10° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	90%	26%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	54°12° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	88%	17%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	53°12° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	89%	15%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	53°12° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	91%	15%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	52°11° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	90%	15%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	57°14° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	88%	14%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	64°18° (likely 55°13° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	81%	12%	1
Sun 10a	Partly sunny	69°21° (likely 62°17° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	69%	51%	2
Sun 11a	Mostly sunny	72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from WNW, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	57%	53%	4
Sun 12p	Mostly sunny	71°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	71°22°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from WNW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	55%	52%	5
Sun 1p	Mostly sunny	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	72°22°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from WNW, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	57%	51%	5
Sun 2p	Mostly sunny	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	72°22°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	58%	56%	5
Sun 3p	Mostly sunny	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	70°21°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	61%	60%	4
Sun 4p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	65%	71%	3
Sun 5p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	67°19°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	70%	79%	1
Sun 6p	Partly cloudy	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	76%	30%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	62°17° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	83%	26%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	61°16° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	87%	22%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	89%	58%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	58°14° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	89%	13%	0
Sun 11p	Partly cloudy	58°14° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	88%	22%	0
Mon 12a	Partly cloudy	57°14° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	89%	38%	0
Mon 1a	Partly cloudy	57°14° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	89%	55%	0
Mon 2a	Partly cloudy	56°13° (likely 48°9° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	90%	60%	0
Mon 3a	Partly cloudy	55°13° (likely 47°8° to 56°13°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	90%	40%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 73°23°, low 54°12°. Typical 74°23° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 53°12°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 73. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 54. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
52°11°–56°13°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 48°9°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 53°12°. Typical 74°23° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Night: Patchy fog after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
69°21°–73°23°
Low, likely
48°9°–54°12°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 48°9°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Fog. High 69°21°, low 49°9°. Typical 74°23° / 48°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 53°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 69°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 49°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Patchy fog before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
68°20°–69°21°
Low, likely
48°9°–55°13°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 48°9°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Partly sunny. High 71°22°, low 51°11°. Typical 74°23° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 69°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 60°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
67°19°–71°22°
Low, likely
43°6°–51°11°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 48°9°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly cloudy. High 68°20°, low 52°11°. Typical 74°23° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
66°19°–70°21°
Low, likely
48°9°–53°12°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 48°9°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly cloudy. High 65°18°, low 51°11°. Typical 74°23° / 48°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 60°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 54°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
65°18°–66°19°
Low, likely
51°11°–57°14°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 48°9°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 64°18°, low 53°12°. Typical 74°23° / 48°9°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 59°15°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 52°11°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
63°17°–65°18°
Low, likely
52°11°–54°12°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 48°9°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
UV peak
5
Saturday, Oct 31. Sunny. High 65°18°, low 50°10°. Typical 73°23° / 47°8°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 52°11°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 65°18°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 58°15°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 51°11°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
63°17°–69°21°
Low, likely
47°8°–51°11°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 47°8°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
UV peak
5
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 68°20°, low 50°10°. Typical 73°23° / 47°8°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 54°12°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 69°21°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 60°15°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 52°11°
  20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
63°17°–75°24°
Low, likely
49°9°–53°12°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 47°8°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 65°18°, low 51°11°. Typical 73°23° / 47°8°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 56°13°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 58°15°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
63°17°–69°21°
Low, likely
44°7°–60°16°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 47°8°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 73°, low 54°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 72°, low 53°.
Monday
Dry, high 69°, low 49°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 64–71°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (LOX) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Sisquoc River at Garey

13 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 6.3 ft

Forecast peak 6.7 ft Sat 4 AM

Reading from Sat 3:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Santa Ynez River at Narrows

15 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.2 ft
Flow: 34 cfs

Forecast peak 2.1 ft Sat 5 AM

Reading from Sat 3:30 AM · NWS gauge page

San Antonio Creek near Orcutt

7.4 mi

Level: 12.7 ft
Flow: under 1 cfs

Reading from Sat 3:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Santa Maria River at Suey Crossing

12 mi

Level: 9.8 ft

Reading from Sat 3:30 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 62% less heating than a typical week.

This week 11Typical 28

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 52°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 9:00 AM–6:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Santa Maria Public Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1906–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 3°2° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

+9°+5°SunOct 18
+1°MonOct 19
±0°TueOct 20
+5°+3°WedOct 21
+1°ThuOct 22
—FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Casmalia weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 0 min; Losing 2 min 2 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 11 min less
Golden hour: 5:41–6:32 PM; Morning 6:59–7:50 AM
Blue hour: 6:32–6:42 PM; Morning 6:50–6:59 AM; first light 6:50 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 4:51–6:50 AM, but the moon is 96% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:38 AM · rises 5:15 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 8

Looking east from Casmalia. The highest point on the skyline is about 1,000 ft, 2 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 5.5× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Casmalia, CA weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Sisquoc River at Garey

Santa Ynez River at Narrows

San Antonio Creek near Orcutt

Santa Maria River at Suey Crossing

For your home

Heating this week

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon