Walnut Creek, Arizona Weather
Walnut Creek, Arizona — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Walnut Creek, Mohave County.
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About Walnut Creek, Arizona
Walnut Creek unfurls its ochre-dusted landscape under a vast, indifferent sky, a place where the earth itself seems to hold its breath. It lies 5.8 miles south-west of Kingman, AZ (from Kingman, AZ: bearing 226°T), and is situated 8.4 miles south-east of Golden Valley. Jagged red rock formations, like the petrified bones of ancient giants, punctuate the rolling terrain, their surfaces worn smooth by millennia of wind and sun. Sparse, resilient scrub oak clings to the dry washes, their leaves a muted green against the perpetual tan of the soil. The air here carries a dry, mineral tang, a scent that speaks of deep geological time and the patient work of erosion. Even the silence has a texture, a profound stillness broken only by the whisper of the breeze or the distant, mournful cry of a hawk circling in the shimmering heat. The history of Walnut Creek is etched not in grand monuments, but in the weathered remnants of a hardscrabble past. Once a vital stop along routes crisscrossed by prospectors and pioneers, its economy has long been tied to the earth's bounty, first through mining, where whispers of silver and gold once echoed, and later, more enduringly, through the cultivation of hardy desert crops that defy the arid conditions. The distinctive, sun-bleached wood of the old general store, still standing sentinel, hints at the days when this was a hub of commerce for scattered homesteads. Today, the rhythm of life in Walnut Creek is dictated by the slow, deliberate turning of the seasons and the enduring spirit of a community that has learned to thrive in the embrace of this starkly beautiful, unforgiving land.
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| Location | Walnut Creek, Mohave County, Arizona |
| Coordinates | 35.1312°N, 114.1267°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 86413 |
| Area Code | 928 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Walnut Creek, Arizona Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Walnut Creek, Arizona, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Walnut Creek includes coordinates 35.131200°N, 114.126700°W, situated in Mohave County. ZIP code 86413. Telephone area code: 928. Timezone: Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
