Caribou, CA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Caribou, a community in Plumas County, California.
This Afternoon
47°F
Patchy Fog
Patchy fog and a slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy. High near 47, with temperatures falling to around 43 in the afternoon. Wind around 0 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Caribou
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 47°F | Patchy Fog | 0 mph | 19% |
| Tonight | 38°F | Patchy Fog then Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 3 mph NNW | 3% |
| Wednesday | 55°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 38°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NNW | 0% |
| Thursday | 59°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NNE | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 40°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph NNE | 0% |
| Friday | 63°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NE | 0% |
| Friday Night | 42°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 12 mph NNE | 0% |
| Saturday | 66°F | Sunny | 2 to 7 mph E | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 43°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph WNW | 0% |
| Sunday | 63°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 to 6 mph SSW | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 43°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph WNW | 1% |
| Monday | 60°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph S | 5% |
| Monday Night | 42°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph NW | 5% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Caribou (40.073, -121.166). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Caribou
Last spring frost
May 22
First fall frost
Sep 25
Growing season
122 days
Hardiness zone
8a
More local growing data for Caribou: nearby ZIP 95984 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · California frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Quincy, Ca (10.1 mi from Caribou). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.