5-day weather forecast for Lompoc, California

Weather changeability for Santa Maria, California

Temperature Last Month Last Year
Average change in high temperature day-to-day 5.0° 4.0°
Average change in low temperature day-to-day 4.9° 3.9°
Precipitation Last Month Last Year
Chance of dry day after a precip day 44% 55%
Chance of precip day after a dry day 13% 10%
 
 

Weather forecast accuracy for Santa Maria, California

Last Month
National Weather Service   78.85%
NWS Digital Forecast   78.35%
Weather Underground   77.24%
The Weather Channel   75.32%
Intellicast   75.32%
AccuWeather   73.67%
CustomWeather   72.44%
World Weather Online   59.94%
Persistence   53.34%
Last Year
The Weather Channel   79.45%
Intellicast   79.36%
National Weather Service   78.02%
NWS Digital Forecast   77.78%
AccuWeather   77.02%
CustomWeather   75.90%
Persistence   63.05%
 

ForecastAdvisor Fact

It rained or snowed 72% of the time in Santa Maria last year when National Weather Service's text forecasts called for precipitation, and 6% of the time when they did not.