Occidental, CA Weather
57°F 14°C
Feels Like 58°F / 15°C
Today's Weather in Occidental,CA
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- Barometer 29.71 inHg. rising
- Humidity 87% rising
- Heat Index 58°F
- Wind from E. 2.2 mph
- Wind Gust 6.7 miles per hour
- Wind Chill 58°F
- UV Index 0
- Dew Point 55°F rising
- Visibility 9 mi.
- Sunrise 6:54 AM
- Sunset 4:59 PM
- Moonrise 2:37 AM
- Moonset 2:38 PM
- Moon Phase Waning Crescent Moon 23%
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5 Day Forecast
Heavy Rain
Heavy Rain with a high of 57°F and a low of 53°F. Probable rainfall forecasted, having an 85% chance with an estimated 0.97in. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 12mph. Expect high humidity with levels above 80% to 96%.
| Temperature | Humidity | Rainfall | Snow | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hi 57° | Lo 53° | 96% | 85% | est. 0.97in | 0% | 11.9 mph |
Moderate Rain
Moderate Rain with a high of 52°F and a low of 50°F. Probable rainfall forecasted, having an 87% chance with an estimated 0.62in. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 14mph. Expect high humidity with levels above 80% to 84%.
| Temperature | Humidity | Rainfall | Snow | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hi 52° | Lo 50° | 84% | 87% | est. 0.62in | 0% | 13.2 mph |
Sunny
Sunny with a high of 63°F and a low of 44°F. Winds will be light at 5mph at times. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 76%.
| Temperature | Humidity | Rainfall | Snow | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hi 63° | Lo 44° | 76% | 0% | 0% | 4.3 mph |
Sunny
Sunny with a high of 61°F and a low of 43°F. Winds will be light at 5mph at times. Expect high humidity with levels above 80% to 86%.
| Temperature | Humidity | Rainfall | Snow | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hi 61° | Lo 43° | 86% | 0% | 0% | 4.9 mph |
Scattered Showers
Scattered Showers with a high of 60°F and a low of 44°F. Probable rainfall forecasted, having an 86% chance with an estimated 0.19in. Winds will be light at 8mph at times. Expect high humidity with levels above 80% to 89%.
| Temperature | Humidity | Rainfall | Snow | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hi 60° | Lo 44° | 89% | 86% | est. 0.19in | 0% | 7.4 mph |
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Hourly Temperature
The current temperature today is 57°F. The morning temperature of 51°F is lowest at 2am with the daytime high of 72°F at 3pm and a low around 57°F at 11pm is expected.
Hourly Barometric Pressure
The highest pressure today is 30.03inHg at 12am and lowest being 29.63inHg at 4pm.
Hourly Wind Speeds
The fastest wind is reported to be 4.9mph at 4am, while the slowest is 2mph around 10pm; expect wind gusts peaking 10.3mph at 4am.
Current National Weather
Prepare for some intense weather shifts! Southern California will face heavy rain with potential flooding, while record-breaking warmth spreads across the Central and Southern Plains and Midwest. Meanwhile, a wintry mix is on its way to northern New York and New England. Keep an eye on the skies as these wild weather patterns unfold over the weekend.
Rain and Flooding in Southern California
Los Angeles, CA, Santa Barbara, CA, and Ventura, CA will experience heavy rainfall today due to an atmospheric river event. This means there's a lot of moisture in the air, causing intense rain. Expect an additional 2 to 3 inches of rain, with total amounts reaching over 6 inches in some areas. Flash floods and debris flows are a serious concern, especially in areas recovering from wildfires. A second system will arrive late Sunday, bringing more rain but also colder temperatures, especially in the Northern Sierra Nevada.
Hot Temps in the Plains and Midwest
Temperatures will soar 20 degrees above normal in places like Oklahoma City, OK, Kansas City, KS, and St. Louis, MO with highs reaching the 70s and 80s. This warm spell will last through early next week in the Southern Plains, even as cooler air begins to move into the Midwest and Northeast by Sunday.
Snow and Cold in the Northeast
By late today, a mix of snow, sleet, and freezing rain is expected in Albany, NY, Burlington, VT, and Concord, NH. Higher elevations might see several inches of snow. As the system moves out on Sunday, watch for lake effect snow showers near the Great Lakes, affecting areas like Buffalo, NY and Cleveland, OH.
This weather report is valid for ZIP code 95465, accurately covering the area of Occidental, CA.

