Arbuckle, California Weather
Arbuckle, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Arbuckle, Colusa County.
Full aviation weather for Arbuckle is published on the Colusa County Airport (KO08) page, 19 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. 6 airfields within reach of Arbuckle 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 Arbuckle: Sutter County Airport (KO52) 41 km · Yuba County Airport (KMYV) 43 km · Yolo County Davis Woodland Winters Airport (KDWA) 52 km · Sacramento International Airport (KSMF) 54 km · Beale Air Force Base (KBAB) 55 km
Conditions reported at KO08 describe the airfield itself. Weather 19 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Arbuckle specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Arbuckle, California
Arbuckle rests in the broad, fertile embrace of the Sacramento Valley, a landscape defined by the patient work of irrigation and the endless reach of the sky. It lies 25.1 miles west-south-west of Yuba City, CA (from Yuba City, CA: bearing 250°T), and is situated 2.7 miles west-north-west of College City. Here, the land unfolds in vast, rectangular fields, a patchwork quilt of green and gold that shifts with the seasons. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries the dry, sweet scent of ripening crops, a perfume that clings to the warm breeze and settles over the small cluster of buildings. Distant hills, softened by a haze of summer heat, form a low, undulating horizon, and the occasional stand of eucalyptus trees, their silvery leaves a muted counterpoint to the vibrant fields, offers a small, dark punctuation against the immensity of the sky. The quiet here is not an absence of sound, but a different kind of presence – the hum of unseen machinery, the distant rumble of a passing truck, the whisper of wind through dry grasses. The history of Arbuckle is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of this valley, a story of pioneers who saw in this rich soil the promise of sustenance and prosperity. For generations, farming has been the heartbeat of the local economy, with almonds, walnuts, and various grains cultivated on the surrounding ranches. This connection to the land is evident in the unhurried rhythm of life, the way conversations often drift towards the weather and the crops. While Arbuckle itself is small, its roots run deep, drawing strength from the enduring legacy of those who first tilled this earth, their efforts etched not in grand monuments, but in the fertile ground that continues to yield its harvest year after year.
Live animated radar for Arbuckle 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 | Arbuckle, Colusa County, California |
| Coordinates | 39.017396°N, 122.057748°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 95912 |
| Area Code | 530 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Arbuckle, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Arbuckle, 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 Arbuckle includes coordinates 39.017396°N, 122.057748°W, situated in Colusa County. ZIP code 95912. 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.
