Banning, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Banning, Riverside County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Banning. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Banning is published on the Banning Municipal Airport (KBNG) page, 2 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 Banning 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 Banning: Hemet Ryan Airport (KHMT) 25 km · Redlands Municipal Airport (KREI) 30 km · March Air Reserve Base (KRIV) 36 km · Palm Springs International Airport (KPSP) 36 km · Perris Valley Airport (KL65) 36 km
Conditions reported at KBNG describe the airfield itself. Weather 2 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Banning specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Banning unfolds at the western gateway to the San Gorgonio Pass, a broad, sun-drenched corridor where the San Jacinto and San Bernardino mountains converge, framing a vista of rugged, arid beauty. It lies 5.8 miles east of Beaumont, CA (from Beaumont, CA: bearing 93°T), and is situated 6.6 miles east-south-east of Cherry Valley. The land here rolls with a gentle, ochre-toned amplitude, transitioning from the dusty scrublands that hug the valley floor to the steeper, chaparral-clad slopes that rise towards the hazy, distant peaks. The air, when it’s not stirred by the passage of vehicles on the nearby freeway, carries the dry, clean scent of creosote and wild sage, a perfume of the high desert. Even in the heat of midday, a certain stillness presides, a quietude that seems to absorb the glare, softening the sharp edges of the landscape. This place, Banning, has long been a crossroads, its history intertwined with the ebb and flow of transportation and commerce through the pass. Once a vital stop for stagecoaches and later a significant railway hub, its economy has historically been shaped by these arteries of movement and the industries that sprang up to support them, from agriculture in the surrounding fertile pockets to services catering to travelers. Today, while still a crucial transit point, Banning also cultivates a distinct local character, a blend of its frontier past and the quieter pace of life that often accompanies towns established on the edge of wilder spaces. The legacy of its early days can still be glimpsed in the architecture and the enduring spirit of self-reliance that permeates the community, a spirit as resilient as the desert plants that cling tenaciously to the sun-baked earth.
Live animated radar for Banning 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 | Banning, Riverside County, California |
| Coordinates | 33.925571°N, 116.87641°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 92220 |
| Area Code | 714 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Banning, 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 Banning includes coordinates 33.925571°N, 116.876410°W, situated in Riverside County. ZIP code 92220. Telephone area code: 714. 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.