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Observed 11:15 AM PDT at KRDD

Dales, CA weather

Sunny and 68°20°.

Today: low 48°9° (likely 40°4° to 48°9°), high 73°23° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°).

Mostly agree

Now 68°20°

Sunny

Wind
13 mph20 km/h
From the north-northeast. Up to 13 mph20 km/h through 11 PM
Dew point
34°1°
Dry, static shocks likely
UV index
4Moderate
Moderate until 5 PM
Air quality
27Good
Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure
30.08 inHg1019 hPa
Falling · −0.06 inHg−1.9 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • High 73°23° today at 4 PM
  • Low 48°9° tomorrow at 8 AM
  • Above 60°16° tomorrow by 11 AM
  1. This afternoonUp to 73°23° by 4 PM · Clear
  2. TonightDown to 50°10° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 62°17° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 71°22° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 50°10° by 5 AM · Clear
  6. Monday morningUp to 55°13° by 10 AM · Partly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 11aSunny61°16° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)61°16°0%3 mph5 km/h from NNW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h39%1%3
Sat 12pSunny64°18° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)64°18°0%5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h33%0%4
Sat 1pSunny69°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)69°21°0%5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h30%0%4
Sat 2pSunny71°22° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)71°22°0%6 mph10 km/h from NNW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h26%2%4
Sat 3pSunny72°22° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)72°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h26%0%4
Sat 4pSunny73°23° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)73°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h26%0%3
Sat 5pSunny71°22° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)71°22°0%2 mph3 km/h from NNW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h31%0%1
Sat 6pClear69°21° (likely 64°18° to 70°21°)69°21°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph4 km/h37%0%0
Sat 7pClear66°19° (likely 59°15° to 67°19°)66°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h40%1%0
Sat 8pClear62°17° (likely 57°14° to 64°18°)62°17°0%7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h43%40%0
Sat 9pClear61°16° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)61°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h45%41%0
Sat 10pClear60°16° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°)60°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h45%41%0
Sat 11pClear59°15° (likely 50°10° to 59°15°)59°15°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h46%42%0
Sun 12aClear57°14° (likely 49°9° to 58°14°)57°14°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h46%44%0
Sun 1aMostly clear55°13° (likely 48°9° to 57°14°)55°13°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h50%60%0
Sun 2aMostly clear55°13° (likely 47°8° to 56°13°)55°13°0%3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h52%63%0
Sun 3aMostly clear53°12° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°)53°12°0%2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h55%67%0
Sun 4aMostly clear52°11° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)52°11°0%2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h57%67%0
Sun 5aMostly clear50°10° (likely 45°7° to 52°11°)50°10°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h58%65%0
Sun 6aMostly clear50°10° (likely 44°7° to 52°11°)50°10°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h59%52%0
Sun 7aMostly sunny50°10° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°)50°10°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph7 km/h60%52%0
Sun 8aMostly sunny48°9° (likely 45°7° to 52°11°)48°9°0%1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h63%53%0
Sun 9aMostly sunny52°11° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)52°11°0%1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h59%55%1
Sun 10aMostly sunny58°14° (likely 56°13° to 63°17°)58°14°0%1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h51%49%2
Sun 11aMostly sunny62°17° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°)62°17°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h45%55%3
Sun 12pMostly sunny64°18° (likely 63°17° to 69°21°)64°18°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph16 km/h43%66%3
Sun 1pPartly sunny68°20° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)68°20°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph17 km/h41%80%3
Sun 2pCloudy69°21° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)69°21°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h39%86%4
Sun 3pCloudy70°21° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)70°21°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h39%85%3
Sun 4pCloudy71°22° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)71°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h39%89%2
Sun 5pCloudy69°21° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)69°21°0%7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h42%86%1
Sun 6pCloudy67°19° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)67°19°0%7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h46%82%0
Sun 7pMostly cloudy64°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)64°18°0%7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h50%36%0
Sun 8pClear62°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)62°17°0%6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h52%38%0
Sun 9pClear61°16° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)61°16°0%6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h53%0%0
Sun 10pClear60°16° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°)60°16°0%6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h53%2%0
Sun 11pClear59°15° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)59°15°0%3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h53%7%0
Mon 12aClear58°14° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)58°14°0%3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h55%7%0
Mon 1aClear56°13° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)56°13°0%3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h58%0%0
Mon 2aClear55°13° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)55°13°0%2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h61%1%0
Mon 3aClear53°12° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)53°12°0%2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 3 mph6 km/h64%5%0
Mon 4aClear52°11° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)52°11°0%2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h68%0%0
Mon 5aClear50°10° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°)50°10°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph5 km/h71%11%0
Mon 6aClear49°9° (likely 44°7° to 53°12°)49°9°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h75%20%0
Mon 7aClear48°9° (likely 44°7° to 53°12°)48°9°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h79%26%0
Mon 8aMostly sunny48°9° (likely 44°7° to 54°12°)48°9°0%2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h79%49%0
Mon 9aMostly sunny51°11° (likely 48°9° to 57°14°)51°11°0%2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h74%50%0
Mon 10aMostly sunny55°13° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)55°13°0%2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h66%40%2

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.
  1. Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 73°23°, low 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 73°23°

      Dry

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 62°17°

      Dry

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 50°10°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny. High near 73, with temperatures falling to around 71 in the afternoon. North northwest wind 2 to 6 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly clear. Low around 48, with temperatures rising to around 50 overnight. East southeast wind 2 to 7 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    71°22°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–48°9°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 71°22°, low 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 48°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 71°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 50°10°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny. High near 71, with temperatures falling to around 69 in the afternoon. South wind 1 to 7 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 1 to 7 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    69°21°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–51°11°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 67°19°, low 45°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 48°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 67°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 54°12°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 46°8°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 1 to 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    66°19°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–52°11°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 68°20°, low 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 45°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 68°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 54°12°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 45°7°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    Night: A slight chance of rain between 11pm and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    65°18°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–48°9°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 67°19°, low 47°8°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 44°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 69°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 47°8°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    65°18°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–47°8°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 65°18°, low 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 46°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 67°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 54°12°

      20% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 44°7°

      20% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    Night: A slight chance of rain after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    63°17°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–50°10°
    Wind
    20 mph31 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Rain. High 63°17°, low 46°8°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 44°7°

      20% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 62°16°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 51°11°

      20% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 39°4°

      30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    Night: A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    59°15°–64°18°
    Low, likely
    38°3°–46°8°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Partly sunny. High 61°16°, low 39°4°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 39°4°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 61°16°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 48°9°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 39°4°

      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.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    56°13°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    32°0°–43°6°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 40°4°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 65°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 52°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 44°7°

      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.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    59°15°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    33°1°–42°6°
    Wind
    7 mph10 km/h, gusts 15 mph23 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 60°16°, low 42°6°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 47°8°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      20% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 52°11°

      20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    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
    56°13°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    35°2°–49°9°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 73°, low 48°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 71°, low 48°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 67°, low 45°, cooling off.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 60–68°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (STO) (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

Sacramento River above Bend Bridge

7.3 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.0 ft
Flow
6,780 cfs

Forecast peak 2.0 ft Sat 12 PM

Reading from Sat 9:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Sacramento River at Red Bluff Diversion Dam

14 mi
Below flood stage
Level
240 ft
Flow
4,470 cfs

Forecast peak 240 ft Sat 12 PM

Reading from Sat 10:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Cow Creek near Millville

16 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.8 ft
Flow
96 cfs

Forecast peak 2.8 ft Sat 12 PM

Reading from Sat 10:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Sacramento River at Tehama Bridge

20 mi
Below flood stage
Level
198 ft
Flow
6,000 cfs

Forecast peak 198 ft Wed 7 PM

Reading from Sat 10 AM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:29 AM, sunset 6:15 PM.

Daylight
10 h 46 min
Losing 2 min 25 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 28 min less
Golden hour
5:37–6:32 PM
Morning 7:11–8:06 AM
Blue hour
6:32–6:42 PM
Morning 7:01–7:11 AM; first light 7:01 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 6:42–8 PM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:49 AM · rises 5:15 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 8
Looking north from Dales. The highest point on the skyline is about 20,900 ft, 33 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 4.5× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.