Bailey, California Weather
Bailey, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Bailey, Fresno County.
Full aviation weather for Bailey is published on the Reedley Municipal Airport (KO32) page, 13 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 Bailey 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 Bailey: Fresno Yosemite International Airport (KFAT) 27 km · Fresno Chandler Executive Airport (KFCH) 36 km · Woodlake Airport (KO42) 50 km · Visalia Municipal Airport (KVIS) 51 km · Hanford Municipal Airport (KHJO) 55 km
Conditions reported at KO32 describe the airfield itself. Weather 13 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Bailey specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Bailey.
About Bailey, California
Bailey lies in a broad valley floor, a place where the Sierra Nevada foothills begin their gentle, upward sweep towards more formidable peaks. The land itself is a study in muted ochres and dusty greens, punctuated by the hardy, scrubby growth that clings to the dry earth. Sun-baked and patient, the landscape here feels ancient, worn smooth by wind and weather, the air carrying a persistent, dry warmth even as evening approaches, the light softening to a honeyed hue across the wide expanse. The character of Bailey is one of quiet resilience, an unassuming presence against the vastness of the surrounding terrain. Historically, Bailey's roots are entwined with the region's agricultural past, its early days shaped by the bounty of the land and the steady, often arduous, work required to coax sustenance from it. The local economy, while perhaps less robust than in bygone eras, still draws strength from the earth, with small ranches and orchards maintaining a quiet presence. Though no grand monuments define its skyline, Bailey possesses a distinct charm, a sense of continuity evident in the weathered structures and the unhurried cadence of daily life, where the rustle of dry grasses in the breeze seems to carry whispers of generations past.
Live animated radar for Bailey 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 | Bailey, Fresno County, California |
| Coordinates | 36.778261°N, 119.417932°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 93657, 92314 |
| Area Code | 760, 909 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Bailey, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bailey, 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 Bailey includes coordinates 36.778261°N, 119.417932°W, situated in Fresno County. ZIP code 93657, 92314. Telephone area code: 760, 909. 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.
