Climate and Weather Information

🌧 Climate and Weather Information for Elkhorn Slough 🌧


  • Elkhorn Slough Historical Ecology: This resource looks at historical documents to better understand what the habitat and climate was like in the area in the past. It shows how the Slough has changed over time and the different people who have occupied and utilized the land throughout time. 

Elkhorn Slough Foundation. (2024). Historical Ecology. Elkhorn Slough. https://elkhornslough.org/reserve/stewardship/historical-ecology/ 


  • Water and Weather Monitoring: This Elkhorn Slough Reserve closely monitors water quality and weather in the Slough and releases that data to the public. Elkhorn Slough is part of the National Estuarine Research Reserve System which monitors water and weather in 30 different estuaries across the U.S. Follow the link to find water quality, air quality, and weather data.

Elkhorn Slough Foundation. (2024). Water and Weather Monitoring. Elkhorn Slough. https://elkhornslough.org/reserve/research/water-weather-monitoring/ 


  • NOAA Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve: NOAA’s Office for Coastal Management: National Estuarine Research Reserves hosts a site devoted to the Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve. The website has information about the Slough and includes monitoring data that is updated every 10 minutes. The data includes water temperature, pH levels, turbidity, salinity, dissolved oxygen, air temperature, and wind speed.

NOAA Office for Coastal Management. (2024). Elkhorn Slough National Research Reserve. Office for Coastal Management National Estuarine Research Reserves. https://coast.noaa.gov/nerrs/reserves/elkhorn-slough.html 


  • US Harbor - Elkhorn Slough: This website provides up-to-date weather, wind, and tide information for Elkhorn Slough. A more basic resource for someone just looking for the weather.

            US Harbors. (2024). Elkhorn Slough at Elkhorn, CA. US Harbors.                      https://www.usharbors.com/harbor/california/elkhorn-slough-at-elkhorn-ca/weather/

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