Observed 12:45 PM PDT at KOVE

Meridian, CA weather

Sunny and 72°22°, jacket by 9 PM.

Mostly agree

Now 72°22°

Sunny

Wind: 9 mph15 km/h; From the west-northwest. Up to 9 mph15 km/h through 1 AM
Dew point: 39°4°; Comfortable · up to 48°9° by 6 PM
UV index: 5Moderate; Moderate until 5 PM
Air quality: 27Good; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.03 inHg1017 hPa; Falling · −0.05 inHg−1.7 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

10°6° warmer than this time yesterday (59°15° then, 69°21° now)

Good hours for

High 73°23° today at 4 PM
Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM
Low 46°8° tomorrow at 7 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by noon

This afternoonUp to 73°23° by 4 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 47°8° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 59°15° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 69°21° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 48°9° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 57°14° by 11 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 1p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°)	68°20°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NNW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	37%	0%	5
Sat 2p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 71°22° to 76°24°)	71°22°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	34%	1%	5
Sat 3p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°)	72°22°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	33%	2%	4
Sat 4p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)	73°23°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from WNW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	34%	0%	3
Sat 5p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 71°22° to 76°24°)	71°22°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	37%	0%	2
Sat 6p	Clear	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)	68°20°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	49%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	61%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	58°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	70%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	55°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	76%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	54°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	79%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	81%	2%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	82%	2%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	50°10°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	86%	28%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	50°10°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	86%	38%	0
Sun 3a	Mostly clear	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	49°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	87%	42%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	91%	63%	0
Sun 5a	Mostly clear	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	90%	65%	0
Sun 6a	Mostly clear	47°8° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	47°8°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	89%	67%	0
Sun 7a	Partly sunny	46°8° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°)	46°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	91%	69%	0
Sun 8a	Partly sunny	46°8° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)	45°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	92%	71%	0
Sun 9a	Mostly sunny	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)	48°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	84%	67%	1
Sun 10a	Mostly sunny	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	54°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NNW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	75%	63%	2
Sun 11a	Partly sunny	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from WNW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	67%	76%	3
Sun 12p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 67°19°)	61°16°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	64%	77%	4
Sun 1p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°)	65°18°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	60%	82%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°)	67°19°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	55%	86%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	55%	86%	3
Sun 4p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	55%	86%	2
Sun 5p	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	56%	87%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	65%	89%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	74%	89%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	59°15°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	78%	85%	0
Sun 9p	Mostly cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	57°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	83%	39%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	55°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	85%	10%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	86%	0%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	87%	0%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	91%	0%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	90%	1%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	93%	5%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	97%	13%	0
Mon 5a	Mostly clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	96%	29%	0
Mon 6a	Mostly clear	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	96%	37%	0
Mon 7a	Mostly sunny	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	44°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	99%	41%	0
Mon 8a	Partly sunny	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	46°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	100%	54%	0
Mon 9a	Partly sunny	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°)	49°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	95%	50%	1
Mon 10a	Partly sunny	53°12° (likely 49°9° to 60°16°)	53°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	88%	25%	2
Mon 11a	Sunny	57°14° (likely 54°12° to 63°17°)	57°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	79%	2%	3
Mon 12p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 67°19°)	60°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	72%	0%	4

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 74°23°, low 46°8°. Typical 75°24° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 58°14°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 47°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny. High near 74, with temperatures falling to around 71 in the afternoon. West northwest wind 2 to 9 mph.
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 2 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
46°8°–54°12°
Typical high / low
75°24° / 46°8°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Partly sunny. High 70°21°, low 46°8°. Typical 75°24° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 69°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 70, with temperatures falling to around 68 in the afternoon. East wind 1 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–73°23°
Low, likely
43°6°–49°9°
Typical high / low
75°24° / 46°8°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 68°20°, low 43°6°. Typical 74°23° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 69°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 47°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 68. South wind around 5 mph.
Night: Patchy fog between 2am and 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
68°20°–70°21°
Low, likely
43°6°–50°10°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 46°8°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 68°20°, low 44°7°. Typical 74°23° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 69°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 58°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
67°19°–70°21°
Low, likely
43°6°–48°9°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 46°8°
Wind
7 mph10 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 45°7°. Typical 73°23° / 45°7°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 69°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 59°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 65.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
65°18°–72°22°
Low, likely
39°4°–48°9°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 45°7°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 63°17°, low 43°6°. Typical 73°23° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 67°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
63°17°–69°21°
Low, likely
42°6°–52°11°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 45°7°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 61°16°, low 41°5°. Typical 72°22° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 43°6°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Night: A slight chance of rain between 11pm and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
61°16°–67°19°
Low, likely
40°4°–47°8°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 45°7°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Sunny. High 64°18°, low 43°6°. Typical 72°22° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 53°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 40°5°
  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
61°16°–68°20°
Low, likely
37°3°–47°8°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 45°7°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 67°19°, low 40°4°. Typical 71°22° / 44°7°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  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
62°17°–72°22°
Low, likely
30°−1°–45°7°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 44°7°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 63°17°, low 42°6°. Typical 71°22° / 44°7°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 52°11°
  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
60°16°–66°19°
Low, likely
32°0°–51°11°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 44°7°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 15 mph25 km/h

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 74°, low 46°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 70°, low 46°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 68°, low 43°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 61–68°.

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 at Colusa Bridge

7.1 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 40.3 ft
Flow: 4,970 cfs

Forecast peak 40.3 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Sat 11:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Sacramento River at Colusa Weir

8.1 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 59.5 ft

Forecast peak 60.8 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Sat 12 PM · NWS gauge page

Sacramento River at Tisdale Weir

9.1 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 43.0 ft

Forecast peak 44.0 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Sat 12:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Sacramento River below Wilkins Slough

10 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 28.4 ft
Flow: 4,800 cfs

Forecast peak 28.4 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 11:15 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 50% less heating than a typical week.

This week 19Typical 38

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 7
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 39°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 2:00 PM–7:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Colusa 2 Ssw · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1948–2025

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

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

Last 7 days vs normal

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 49 min; Losing 2 min 25 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 24 min less
Golden hour: 5:39–6:33 PM; Morning 7:10–8:03 AM
Blue hour: 6:33–6:43 PM; Morning 6:59–7:10 AM; first light 6:59 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 6:43 PM–1 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:47 AM · rises 5:16 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 8

Looking west from Meridian. The highest point on the skyline is about 8,000 ft, 79 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Meridian, CA weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Sacramento River at Colusa Bridge

Sacramento River at Colusa Weir

Sacramento River at Tisdale Weir

Sacramento River below Wilkins Slough

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

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