Anderson, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Anderson, Shasta County.
Full aviation weather for Anderson is published on the Redding Municipal Airport (KRDD) page, 7 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. 3 airfields within reach of Anderson 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 Anderson: Red Bluff Municipal Airport (KRBL) 33 km · Corning Municipal Airport (K0O4) 57 km
Conditions reported at KRDD describe the airfield itself. Weather 7 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Anderson specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Anderson unfolds under a sky that often burns a deep, clear blue, a landscape defined by the broad sweep of the Sacramento Valley floor meeting the foothills. It lies 10.8 miles south-south-east of Redding, CA (from Redding, CA: bearing 153°T), and is situated 8.3 miles south-south-east of Enterprise. The land here is a study in ochre and green, a patchwork of fields that surrender to the scrub and chaparral climbing the gentle slopes. Cottonwood trees, their leaves a soft rustle against the breeze, line the waterways, their roots gripping the earth with a quiet tenacity. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries the dry, warm scent of sun-baked earth and distant pine, a perfume that clings to the skin. Life in Anderson moves with a steady, unhurried cadence, the kind that allows for conversation on front porches and the slow unfurling of a summer evening. Anderson’s story is tied to the earth and the water that flows through it. Once a hub for logging and agriculture, the echoes of those industries still resonate in the weathered barns and quiet processing plants that dot the periphery. The Sacramento River, a ribbon of cool, flowing life, has always been central, a source of sustenance and a pathway for dreams. Today, Anderson continues to draw its character from the bounty of the valley, with its economy shifting but still rooted in the land, a place where the pace of life allows the seasons to dictate the rhythm.
Live animated radar for Anderson 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 | Anderson, Shasta County, California |
| Coordinates | 40.448208°N, 122.297782°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 96007 |
| 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 Anderson, 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 Anderson includes coordinates 40.448208°N, 122.297782°W, situated in Shasta County. ZIP code 96007. 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.