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Observed 6:53 AM PDT at KRDD

Mountain Gate, CA weather

Clear and 50°10°, 10°6° colder than a typical Oct 23.

Today: low 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°), high 66°19° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°).

Mostly agree

Now 50°10°

Clear

Wind
3 mph5 km/h
From the north-northwest. 35–12 mph19 km/h through 7 PM
Dew point
49°9°
Comfortable · down to 39°4° by 11 AM
Humidity
96%
Air 50°10°, dew point 49°9° · fog or dew likely
UV index
0Low
Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 4
Air quality
12Good
Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure
30.05 inHg1018 hPa
Rising slowly · +0.04 inHg+1.4 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Low 47°8° today at 8 AM
  • Above 60°16° today by 1 PM
  • High 66°19° today at 3 PM
  • Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM
  1. This morningUp to 53°12° by 11 AM · Clear
  2. This afternoonUp to 66°19° by 3 PM · Clear
  3. TonightDown to 51°11° by 4 AM · Clear
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 59°15° by 11 AM · Clear
  5. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 74°23° by 4 PM · Clear
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 50°10° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Fri 7aSunny49°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)45°7°0%9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h89%13%0
Fri 8aSunny47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)43°6°0%9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph15 km/h90%8%0
Fri 9aSunny48°9° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)43°6°0%10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph20 km/h86%2%1
Fri 10aSunny50°10° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)46°8°0%12 mph19 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph20 km/h73%1%2
Fri 11aSunny53°12° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)53°12°0%10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph20 km/h60%0%3
Fri 12pSunny57°14° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)57°14°0%9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph17 km/h45%0%4
Fri 1pSunny62°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)62°17°0%8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h36%0%4
Fri 2pSunny64°18° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)64°18°0%7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h30%0%4
Fri 3pSunny66°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)66°19°0%7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h26%0%4
Fri 4pSunny66°19° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)66°19°0%7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h26%0%3
Fri 5pSunny65°18° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)65°18°0%6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h27%0%1
Fri 6pClear64°18° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°)64°18°0%7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h30%0%0
Fri 7pClear61°16° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)61°16°0%9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h34%0%0
Fri 8pClear58°14° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)58°14°0%12 mph19 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h38%0%0
Fri 9pClear56°13° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)56°13°0%14 mph23 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h39%2%0
Fri 10pClear54°12° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)54°12°0%14 mph23 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h43%3%0
Fri 11pClear54°12° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)54°12°0%12 mph19 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h45%2%0
Sat 12aClear53°12° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)53°12°0%14 mph23 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph25 km/h45%1%0
Sat 1aClear53°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)53°12°0%14 mph23 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph28 km/h43%4%0
Sat 2aClear52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)52°11°0%14 mph23 km/h from N, gusts 19 mph30 km/h43%36%0
Sat 3aClear52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)52°11°0%14 mph23 km/h from N, gusts 19 mph30 km/h44%41%0
Sat 4aClear51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)47°8°0%13 mph21 km/h from N, gusts 19 mph30 km/h44%42%0
Sat 5aClear51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)47°8°0%12 mph19 km/h from N, gusts 18 mph29 km/h44%22%0
Sat 6aClear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)46°8°0%12 mph19 km/h from N, gusts 18 mph29 km/h46%42%0
Sat 7aClear48°9° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)43°6°0%12 mph19 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph28 km/h47%40%0
Sat 8aSunny49°9° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)44°7°0%13 mph21 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph28 km/h48%17%0
Sat 9aSunny51°11° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°)51°11°0%13 mph21 km/h from N, gusts 20 mph33 km/h47%4%1
Sat 10aSunny55°13° (likely 55°13° to 63°17°)55°13°0%13 mph21 km/h from N, gusts 20 mph32 km/h43%4%2
Sat 11aSunny59°15° (likely 59°15° to 67°19°)59°15°0%8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h38%5%3
Sat 12pSunny64°18° (likely 64°18° to 71°22°)64°18°0%8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h33%8%4
Sat 1pSunny69°21° (likely 68°20° to 74°23°)69°21°0%8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h28%15%4
Sat 2pSunny72°22° (likely 70°21° to 76°24°)72°22°0%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h25%12%4
Sat 3pSunny73°23° (likely 71°22° to 77°25°)73°23°0%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h25%38%4
Sat 4pSunny74°23° (likely 71°22° to 78°26°)74°23°0%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h25%26%3
Sat 5pSunny72°22° (likely 69°21° to 77°25°)72°22°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h29%47%1
Sat 6pClear69°21° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)69°21°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h31%44%0
Sat 7pClear65°18° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)65°18°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h35%35%0
Sat 8pMostly clear61°16° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°)61°16°0%6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h39%18%0
Sat 9pClear59°15° (likely 56°13° to 63°17°)59°15°0%6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h42%2%0
Sat 10pMostly clear57°14° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)57°14°0%6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h46%24%0
Sat 11pClear56°13° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°)56°13°0%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph12 km/h49%54%0
Sun 12aClear55°13° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)55°13°0%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph7 km/h52%51%0
Sun 1aClear53°12° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)53°12°0%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h54%68%0
Sun 2aMostly clear52°11° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)52°11°0%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph7 km/h56%67%0
Sun 3aMostly clear51°11° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)51°11°0%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h58%61%0
Sun 4aMostly clear50°10° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)50°10°0%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h59%61%0
Sun 5aCloudy50°10° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)48°9°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h60%65%0
Sun 6aMostly clear48°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)47°8°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h62%50%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 23. Sunny. High 66°19°, low 47°8°. Typical 76°24° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 47°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 66°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 58°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 51°11°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 66. North wind 6 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Tonight: Clear. Low around 47, with temperatures rising to around 51 overnight. North wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

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

    High, likely
    65°18°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    76°24° / 48°9°
    Wind
    12 mph20 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 24. Sunny. High 74°23°, low 48°9°. Typical 75°24° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 49°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 74°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 50°10°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny. High near 74, with temperatures falling to around 72 in the afternoon. North northeast wind 2 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North northwest wind 2 to 6 mph.

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

    High, likely
    71°22°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    75°24° / 48°9°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Sunday, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 68°20°, low 48°9°. Typical 75°24° / 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 48°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 68°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 58°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 68. North northeast wind 2 to 7 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

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

    High, likely
    66°19°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–49°9°
    Typical high / low
    75°24° / 47°8°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 65°18°, low 46°8°. Typical 74°23° / 47°8°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 49°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 65°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 56°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 47°9°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

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

    High, likely
    62°17°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    74°23° / 47°8°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 66°19°, low 46°8°. Typical 74°23° / 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 47°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 67°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 48°9°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

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

    High, likely
    64°18°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–49°9°
    Typical high / low
    74°23° / 47°8°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 67°19°, low 47°8°. Typical 73°23° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 47°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 67°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 56°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 49°9°

      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
    63°17°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    73°23° / 46°8°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 66°19°, low 46°8°. Typical 73°23° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 65°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 49°9°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    Night: A slight chance of rain after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

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

    High, likely
    59°15°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    73°23° / 46°8°
    Wind
    8 mph12 km/h, gusts 16 mph25 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  8. Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 63°17°, low 46°8°. Typical 72°22° / 46°8°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 49°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 64°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 55°13°

      20% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 49°9°

      20% chance · 0.06 in1.4 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
    54°12°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    72°22° / 46°8°
    Wind
    7 mph10 km/h, gusts 15 mph25 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  9. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 47°8°. Typical 72°22° / 46°8°. Rain 0.13 in3.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 52°11°

      30% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      30% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 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
    55°13°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    72°22° / 46°8°
    Wind
    6 mph9 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  10. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 61°16°, low 51°11°. Typical 71°22° / 45°7°. Rain 0.23 in5.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      30% chance · 0.08 in2 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 58°15°

      20% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      30% chance · 0.13 in3.4 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
    58°14°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    71°22° / 45°7°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h, gusts 13 mph20 km/h

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 66°, low 47°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 74°, low 48°, warming up.

  3. Sunday

    Dry, high 68°, low 48°, cooling off.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 61–67°.

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

Cow Creek near Millville

16 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.7 ft
Flow
83 cfs

Forecast peak 2.5 ft Fri 7 AM

Reading from Fri 5:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Sacramento River Below Keswick Dam

10 mi
Level
10.3 ft
Flow
6,030 cfs

Reading from Fri 5:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Sacramento River at Delta

16 mi
Level
4.0 ft
Flow
283 cfs

Reading from Fri 5:30 AM · NWS gauge page

McCloud River above Above Shasta Lake

18 mi
Level
9.7 ft
Flow
286 cfs

Reading from Fri 6 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 46% less heating than a typical week.

This week 17Typical 31

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
1
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 49°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 1:00 PM–7:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Redding Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1893–2026

Oct 23, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 10°6° colder than typical.

Normal high / low
76°24° / 48°9°
Forecast high / low
66°19° / 47°8°
Record high
93°34° in 1913
Record low
37°3° in 1912

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 0° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. +3°+1°SatOct 17
  2. +1°±0°SunOct 18
  3. −4°−2°MonOct 19
  4. −2°−1°TueOct 20
  5. +6°+3°WedOct 21
  6. —ThuOct 22
  7. —FriOct 23

Mountain Gate weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:29 AM, sunset 6:17 PM.

Daylight
10 h 48 min
Losing 2 min 30 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 32 min less
Golden hour
5:39–6:34 PM
Morning 7:12–8:07 AM
Blue hour
6:34–6:44 PM
Morning 7:01–7:12 AM; first light 7:01 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 6:44 PM–2 AM, but the moon is 96% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

92% lit · growing

Today
sets 4:41 AM · rises 4:51 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 8
Looking northeast from Mountain Gate. The highest point on the skyline is about 20,900 ft, 5 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.