Observed 8:20 AM PDT at KRDD

Platina, CA weather

Sunny and 57°14°.

Mostly agree

Now 57°14°

Sunny

Wind: 7 mph11 km/h; From the north. Up to 7 mph11 km/h through 8 PM
Dew point: 34°1°; Dry, static shocks likely
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 4

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Above 60°16° today by 11 AM
High 69°21° today at 3 PM
Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM

This morningUp to 61°16° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonUp to 69°21° by 3 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 47°8° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 58°14° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 65°18° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 45°7° by 3 AM · Clear

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 8a	Sunny	45°7° (likely 40°4° to 48°9°)	41°5°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	42%	0%	0
Sat 9a	Sunny	49°9° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	41%	0%	0
Sat 10a	Sunny	57°14° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	33%	0%	1
Sat 11a	Sunny	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	28%	0%	2
Sat 12p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	25%	4%	4
Sat 1p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	21%	0%	4
Sat 2p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	20%	0%	4
Sat 3p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	20%	0%	3
Sat 4p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	20%	0%	2
Sat 5p	Mostly sunny	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	22%	8%	2
Sat 6p	Clear	66°19° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	26%	38%	0
Sat 7p	Mostly clear	63°17° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from WNW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	29%	16%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	32%	30%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	35%	37%	0
Sat 10p	Mostly clear	54°12° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from WNW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	34%	40%	0
Sat 11p	Mostly clear	53°12° (likely 47°8° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from WNW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	36%	43%	0
Sun 12a	Mostly clear	51°11° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°)	51°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from WNW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	40%	57%	0
Sun 1a	Mostly clear	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)	49°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from WNW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	41%	66%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	49°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from WNW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	43%	70%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	48°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from WNW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	44%	70%	0
Sun 4a	Mostly clear	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	47°8°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	45%	69%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	45°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	46%	68%	0
Sun 6a	Partly cloudy	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	44°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	50%	70%	0
Sun 7a	Partly cloudy	46°8° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	44°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	53%	73%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	44°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	54%	76%	0
Sun 9a	Mostly sunny	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	49°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	49%	72%	1
Sun 10a	Mostly sunny	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	44%	66%	2
Sun 11a	Partly sunny	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	40%	57%	3
Sun 12p	Partly sunny	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	39%	72%	3
Sun 1p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	37%	79%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	35%	84%	3
Sun 3p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	35%	85%	3
Sun 4p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	35%	83%	2
Sun 5p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	35%	81%	1
Sun 6p	Partly cloudy	61°16° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	39%	36%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	57°14° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	43%	25%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	53°12° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	46%	1%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	51°11° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	48%	0%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	50°10° (likely 46°8° to 54°12°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	50%	0%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	49°9° (likely 44°7° to 53°12°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	52%	0%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	48°9° (likely 45°7° to 53°12°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	54%	6%	0
Mon 1a	Partly cloudy	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	56%	36%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	41°5°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	58%	60%	0
Mon 3a	Mostly clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	41°5°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	60%	51%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	40°4°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	61%	42%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	39°4°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	63%	37%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	38°3°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	66%	67%	0
Mon 7a	Mostly clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°)	37°3°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	69%	44%	0

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 69°21°, low 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 69°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 69. South southeast wind 2 to 7 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear. Low around 45, with temperatures rising to around 47 overnight. West northwest wind 2 to 6 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
67°19°–71°22°
Low, likely
39°4°–48°9°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 43°6°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 53°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 45°7°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 65, with temperatures falling to around 63 in the afternoon. East northeast wind around 6 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
61°16°–66°19°
Low, likely
43°6°–47°8°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Rain. High 59°15°, low 39°4°. Rain, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 60°15°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 43°6°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain between 11am and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
58°14°–61°16°
Low, likely
39°4°–46°8°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Partly sunny. High 63°17°, low 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 62°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 50°10°
  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 63.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
58°14°–64°18°
Low, likely
38°3°–43°6°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 60°16°, low 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 42°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
59°15°–65°18°
Low, likely
37°3°–44°7°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Rain. High 57°14°, low 41°5°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 37°3°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Night: A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
54°12°–59°15°
Low, likely
36°2°–43°6°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 28 mph46 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Rain. High 57°14°, low 42°6°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 38°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 53°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 43°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 38°3°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Night: A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
48°9°–59°15°
Low, likely
33°1°–42°6°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 54°12°, low 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 37°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 42°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 36°2°
  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
48°9°–63°17°
Low, likely
31°−1°–38°3°
Wind
8 mph14 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Partly sunny. High 60°16°, low 35°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 40°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 60°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 48°9°
  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
50°10°–69°21°
Low, likely
29°−2°–43°6°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 16 mph25 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 57°14°, low 40°4°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  20% chance · 0.1 in0.3 cm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 45°7°
  20% chance · 0.5 in1.3 cm
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
49°9°–65°18°
Low, likely
32°0°–49°9°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 69°, low 45°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 65°, low 43°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 59°, low 39°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 54–63°.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Indian Creek (CA) near Douglas City

20 mi

Level: 1.1 ft
Flow: 8 cfs

Reading from Sat 6:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Trinity River at Douglas City

21 mi

Level: 6.5 ft
Flow: 390 cfs

Reading from Sat 7 AM · NWS gauge page

Clear Creek above Igo Near Redding

23 mi

Level: 3.3 ft
Flow: 293 cfs

Reading from Sat 6:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Mad River above Ruth Reservoir

23 mi

Level: 1.7 ft

Reading from Sat 7 AM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 46 min; Losing 2 min 35 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 28 min less
Golden hour: 5:40–6:35 PM; Morning 7:15–8:10 AM
Blue hour: 6:35–6:46 PM; Morning 7:04–7:15 AM; first light 7:04 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 53% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:53 AM · rises 5:18 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 8

Looking southwest from Platina. The highest point on the skyline is about 5,700 ft, 13 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 2.5× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.