August, California Weather
August, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for August, San Joaquin County.
Full aviation weather for August is published on the Stockton Metropolitan Airport (KSCK) page, 10 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 August 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 August: Kingdon Airpark (KO20) 15 km · Lodi Airport (K1O3) 25 km · New Jerusalem Airport (K1Q4) 34 km · Byron Airport (KC83) 36 km · Tracy Municipal Airport (KTCY) 36 km
Conditions reported at KSCK describe the airfield itself. Weather 10 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at August specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About August, California
August hangs heavy and golden over San Joaquin County, a vast expanse of Central Valley flatness punctuated by the distant, hazy blue of the Sierra Nevada foothills. It lies 2.1 miles north-east of Stockton, CA (from Stockton, CA: bearing 47°T), and is situated 2.1 miles west-north-west of Garden Acres. Here, the land stretches out in great, ordered rectangles of green and gold, a testament to the relentless sun that bakes the soil, coaxing forth an astonishing bounty. Dust motes dance in the thick, honeyed air, stirred only by the sluggish crawl of irrigation ditches and the occasional whisper of wind through ripening sorghum. The sky, a bleached, unwavering blue for most of the day, softens at dusk into bruised purples and a tender, fading rose, painting the broad horizon with a quiet, almost melancholic beauty. This is a place forged by water and unrelenting agricultural labour, where the San Joaquin River, a sinuous artery of life, has shaped both the landscape and the fortunes of its people for generations. The economy hums with the steady, rhythmic pulse of the harvest, a symphony of tractors and combine harvesters that echo across the fields from dawn until the long, warm evenings. From the fertile delta lands to the south, where the river meets its tributaries, to the sprawling orchards and vineyards that define so much of the county's character, life here is inextricably linked to the earth's generous, yet demanding, cycles. Historic farmhouses, their white paint peeling like sunburnt skin, stand sentinel over fields of tomatoes, almonds, and grapes, whispering tales of pioneers who tamed this wild, fertile ground.
Live animated radar for August 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | August, San Joaquin County, California |
| Coordinates | 37.978812°N, 121.262168°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 95205 |
| Area Code | 408, 669 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This August, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for August, 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 August includes coordinates 37.978812°N, 121.262168°W, situated in San Joaquin County. ZIP code 95205. Telephone area code: 408, 669. 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.
