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FallThursday, October 29, 2026 · 4:12 AM PDT

California weather forecast today

Overcast clouds, temperatures from 45° to 70°. Cool weather, bring a jacket.

  • Chance of rain0%
  • Humidity87%
  • UV0 · Low
Now in California 45°F clear sky clear sky ↑ 70°   ↓ 45°  ·  Feels like 43°

California weather through the day

Morning 7 AM broken clouds 46° broken clouds 0%
Noon 1 PM overcast clouds 65° overcast clouds 0%
Evening 6 PM overcast clouds 63° overcast clouds 0%
Night 10 PM overcast clouds 54° overcast clouds 0%

California weather conditions right now

87% Humidity Dew point 41°
0 UV index Low
0% Cloud cover Visibility 6.2 mi
3 mph Wind NE
Pressure
29.94 inHg
Wind gusts
–
Sunrise
7:29 AM PDT
Sunset
6:09 PM PDT

California weather for the next 12 hours

Now clear sky 45° 0% rain
5 AM few clouds 46° 0% rain
6 AM scattered clouds 46° 0% rain
7 AM broken clouds 47° 0% rain
8 AM broken clouds 49° 0% rain
9 AM overcast clouds 55° 0% rain
10 AM overcast clouds 59° 0% rain
11 AM overcast clouds 63° 0% rain
12 PM overcast clouds 65° 0% rain
1 PM overcast clouds 67° 0% rain
2 PM overcast clouds 69° 0% rain
3 PM overcast clouds 70° 0% rain
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California weather for the coming days

45° – 71°
  1. TodayOct 29 overcast clouds overcast clouds 0% 45° 70°
  2. TomorrowOct 30 few clouds few clouds 0% 51° 71°
  3. SatOct 31 light rain light rain 79% 51° 68°
  4. SunNov 1 scattered clouds scattered clouds 1% 49° 67°
  5. MonNov 2 scattered clouds scattered clouds 0% 47° 71°
  6. TueNov 3 overcast clouds overcast clouds 0% 53° 71°
  7. WedNov 4 broken clouds broken clouds 0% 53° 71°
  8. ThuNov 5 light rain light rain 20% 54° 70°

California temperature and rainfall for the coming days

California weather outlook for the next 7 days

From Oct 29 to Nov 4, temperatures in California will range from 45° to 71°. The hottest day is Wednesday, Nov 4, with a high of 71°; the coolest night is today (Oct 29), dipping to around 45°. Overall, daytime temperatures should stay fairly steady from day to day.

No significant rain (0.04 in or more) is forecast over the next 7 days. The highest chance of a brief shower or isolated thunderstorm is about 79%, on Saturday, Oct 31.

The windiest day is Wednesday, Nov 4, with average speeds of about 9 mph and gusts of up to 11 mph. The UV index peaks at 4 (moderate) on Monday, Nov 2. Average daily humidity ranges from 37% to 72%.

Frequently asked questions about the weather in California

Will it rain in California in the next 24 hours?

The chance of rain in California over the next 24 hours is low, peaking at only about 0% at 4:00 AM. It should be fine for outdoor plans.

What is the weather in California tomorrow?

Tomorrow (Friday, Oct 30), California will see few clouds, with temperatures from 51° to 71°, a 0% chance of rain, humidity around 52% and winds of 6 mph. Cool weather, bring a jacket.

Which day will be hottest in California this week?

According to the forecast, Wednesday, Nov 4 will be the hottest day, with a high of about 71°. The coolest is today (Oct 29), with a low of about 45°.

Which day is best for going out or outdoor activities in California?

Wednesday, Nov 4 is the best day of the next 7: broken clouds, 53° to 71°, with a 0% chance of rain. Go in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the strongest sun.

Is this forecast accurate for every part of California?

The forecast is calculated for a representative point in California. In mountain and coastal areas, or during showers and thunderstorms, conditions can vary a lot from place to place. For tornadoes, hurricanes, floods and winter storms, always follow the official National Weather Service warnings.

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About the weather in California

California is a state in the Pacific division of the United States, with its capital in Sacramento. WeatherUS30Day covers 58 counties or county-equivalents and 1,552 cities, towns and census-designated places here, including Los Angeles, San Diego, San Jose, San Francisco and Fresno.

The state spans several time zones (Pacific Time and Mountain Standard Time (no daylight saving)); every forecast is shown in the local time of the place you pick. Coastal forecasts – tides, waves and fishing conditions – are available in the Tides and Fishing tools.

The state-wide forecast is calculated for Sacramento. Weather can be very different across California, so choose your county or city for a local forecast, and check the official National Weather Service alerts before you travel.