Observed 8:35 AM PDT at KOVE

Thermalito, CA weather

Sunny and 54°12°.

Mostly agree

Now 54°12°

Sunny

Wind: 7 mph11 km/h; From the west-northwest. Up to 9 mph14 km/h through 8 PM
Dew point: 37°3°; Comfortable
UV index: 1Low; Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 5
Air quality: 20Good; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.07 inHg1018 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

3°2° cooler than this time yesterday (56°13° then, 53°12° now)

Good hours for

Above 60°16° today by 10 AM
High 75°24° today at 3 PM
Below 60°16° tonight after 9 PM

This morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonUp to 75°24° by 3 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 48°9° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 63°17° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 73°23° by 5 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 50°10° by 5 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 8a	Sunny	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	44°7°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NNW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	63%	0%	0
Sat 9a	Sunny	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	53°12°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NNW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	52%	0%	1
Sat 10a	Sunny	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	61°16°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NNW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	44%	0%	2
Sat 11a	Sunny	66°19° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)	66°19°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	38%	0%	3
Sat 12p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	34%	0%	4
Sat 1p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	71°22°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from WNW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	30%	0%	5
Sat 2p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)	73°23°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from WNW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	27%	0%	4
Sat 3p	Sunny	75°24° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°)	75°24°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from WNW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	27%	0%	4
Sat 4p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	27%	0%	3
Sat 5p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 76°24°)	73°23°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	30%	0%	1
Sat 6p	Clear	69°21° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	36%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 67°19°)	63°17°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	47%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	60°16°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	54%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	56%	11%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	59%	3%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	61%	31%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	62%	37%	0
Sun 1a	Mostly clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	63%	43%	0
Sun 2a	Mostly clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	67%	44%	0
Sun 3a	Mostly clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	49°9°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	69%	45%	0
Sun 4a	Mostly clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)	48°9°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	70%	54%	0
Sun 5a	Mostly clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 56°13°)	47°8°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	72%	64%	0
Sun 6a	Mostly clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	46°8°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	77%	64%	0
Sun 7a	Mostly sunny	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	45°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	79%	65%	0
Sun 8a	Mostly sunny	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	79%	69%	0
Sun 9a	Mostly sunny	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 58°14°)	52°11°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	64%	58%	1
Sun 10a	Mostly sunny	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 65°18°)	59°15°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph10 km/h	55%	64%	2
Sun 11a	Mostly sunny	63°17° (likely 60°16° to 68°20°)	63°17°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from WSW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	47%	65%	3
Sun 12p	Mostly sunny	65°18° (likely 64°18° to 71°22°)	65°18°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from WSW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	45%	77%	3
Sun 1p	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 74°23°)	68°20°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from WSW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	41%	81%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 69°21° to 75°24°)	71°22°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	38%	82%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 76°24°)	72°22°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	38%	84%	3
Sun 4p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)	72°22°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	40%	86%	2
Sun 5p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	40%	87%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	45%	90%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	52%	86%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	59%	86%	0
Sun 9p	Partly cloudy	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	61%	37%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	61%	11%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	60%	0%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	61%	0%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	63%	0%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)	55°13°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	66%	0%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 60°16°)	53°12°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	69%	0%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 60°16°)	52°11°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	73%	1%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 59°15°)	47°8°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	77%	5%	0
Mon 6a	Mostly clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 58°14°)	45°7°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	82%	9%	0
Mon 7a	Mostly sunny	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 56°13°)	44°7°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	85%	6%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 75°24°, low 46°8°. Typical 76°24° / 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 60°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny. High near 75, with temperatures falling to around 73 in the afternoon. Northwest wind 2 to 9 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear. Low around 46, with temperatures rising to around 48 overnight. East wind 0 to 7 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–77°25°
Low, likely
46°8°–54°12°
Typical high / low
76°24° / 50°10°
Wind
15 mph23 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 48°9°. Typical 75°24° / 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 1 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–76°24°
Low, likely
47°8°–52°11°
Typical high / low
75°24° / 49°9°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 71°22°, low 42°6°. Typical 75°24° / 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 69°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 59°15°
  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 71. South southeast wind around 8 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–71°22°
Low, likely
42°6°–54°12°
Typical high / low
75°24° / 49°9°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 71°22°, low 45°7°. Typical 74°23° / 49°9°. 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, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 71.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
67°19°–71°22°
Low, likely
42°6°–49°9°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 49°9°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 13 mph20 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 69°21°, low 46°8°. Typical 74°23° / 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
66°19°–70°21°
Low, likely
40°4°–47°8°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 49°9°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 67°19°, low 45°7°. Typical 74°23° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 58°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Night: A chance of rain after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
63°17°–67°19°
Low, likely
45°7°–55°13°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 48°9°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Rain. High 65°18°, low 44°7°. Typical 73°23° / 48°9°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 45°7°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Night: A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
61°16°–67°19°
Low, likely
43°6°–49°9°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 48°9°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 25 mph41 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Sunny. High 64°18°, low 42°6°. Typical 73°23° / 48°9°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 44°6°
  20% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 42°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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
60°16°–70°21°
Low, likely
34°1°–46°8°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 48°9°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 67°19°, low 42°6°. Typical 72°22° / 48°9°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 44°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  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
61°16°–73°23°
Low, likely
37°3°–44°7°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 48°9°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 66°19°, low 47°8°. Typical 72°22° / 48°9°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 57°14°
  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
60°16°–73°23°
Low, likely
42°6°–53°12°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 48°9°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 75°, low 46°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 73°, low 48°.
Monday
Dry, high 71°, low 42°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 64–71°.

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

Cherokee Canal Near Richvale

8.1 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 95.4 ft
Flow: 30 cfs

Forecast peak 95.4 ft Sat 9 AM

Reading from Sat 7:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Feather River at Gridley

10 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 72.4 ft
Flow: 1,630 cfs

Forecast peak 72.5 ft Sat 8 AM

Reading from Sat 7:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Butte Creek Near Durham

15 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 180 ft
Flow: 87 cfs

Forecast peak 180 ft Sat 8 AM

Reading from Sat 7 AM · NWS gauge page

Sacramento River at Butte City

21 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 68.9 ft
Flow: 4,860 cfs

Forecast peak 69.0 ft Wed 4 AM

Reading from Sat 6:30 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 43% less heating than a typical week.

This week 13Typical 24

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 37°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 10:00 AM–8:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

OROVILLE · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1893–2026

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 48 min; Losing 2 min 25 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 26 min less
Golden hour: 5:37–6:31 PM; Morning 7:09–8:03 AM
Blue hour: 6:31–6:41 PM; Morning 6:58–7:09 AM; first light 6:58 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 6:41–11 PM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:46 AM · rises 5:14 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 8

Looking northeast from Thermalito. The highest point on the skyline is about 6,800 ft, 36 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Thermalito, CA weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Cherokee Canal Near Richvale

Feather River at Gridley

Butte Creek Near Durham

Sacramento River at Butte City

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