Amador Pines, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Amador Pines, Amador County.
Full aviation weather for Amador Pines is published on the Westover Field Amador County Airport (KJAQ) page, 27 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 4 airfields within reach of Amador Pines have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Amador Pines: Placerville Airport (KPVF) 34 km · Calaveras Co Maury Rasmussen Field (KCPU) 39 km · Rancho Murieta Airport (KRIU) 51 km
Conditions reported at KJAQ describe the airfield itself. Weather 27 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Amador Pines specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Amador Pines.
Amador Pines unfolds across a landscape shaped by the Sierra Nevada foothills, where granite outcrops punctuate slopes cloaked in fragrant ponderosa pines and manzanita. It lies 33.5 miles east-south-east of El Dorado Hills, CA (from El Dorado Hills, CA: bearing 115°T), and is situated 2.2 miles north-north-east of Buckhorn. The air here carries the dry, warm scent of resin and sun-baked earth, a constant companion to the subtle rustle of needles overhead. Rolling hills give way to steeper inclines, their contours softened by the passage of seasons, and the light, especially in the late afternoon, spills across the land in long, golden shafts, illuminating the fine dust motes dancing in the quiet stillness. The terrain is forgiving in its gentle rises and dips, inviting exploration with a sense of unhurried discovery. The history of Amador Pines is deeply intertwined with the Gold Rush era, a legacy that still whispers through the land. While the feverish days of panning and sluicing have long since passed, the spirit of resourcefulness and resilience remains. The local economy, though diverse, still draws from the earth, with vineyards producing robust wines that capture the character of the Amador soil and timber operations contributing to the region's enduring connection to its natural bounty. It's a place where the quiet hum of local life is punctuated by the distant sound of chainsaws or the murmur of conversation at the general store, a rhythm that speaks of a community living in close communion with its surroundings.
Live animated radar for Amador Pines and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | Amador Pines, Amador County, California |
| Coordinates | 38.482663°N, 120.519498°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 95666 |
| Area Code | 530 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Amador Pines, California, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Amador Pines includes coordinates 38.482663°N, 120.519498°W, situated in Amador County. ZIP code 95666. Telephone area code: 530. Timezone: Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. 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.