Bassett, California Weather
Bassett, 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 Bassett, Los Angeles County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Bassett. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Bassett is published on the Brackett Field (KPOC) page, 20 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 Bassett 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 Bassett: Upland-Cable Airport (KCCB) 29 km · Ontario International Airport (KONT) 36 km
Conditions reported at KPOC describe the airfield itself. Weather 20 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Bassett specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Bassett, California
Bassett lies in a broad, sun-drenched basin, a landscape where the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains begin to soften into the sprawling Los Angeles basin. It lies 2.2 miles south-east of El Monte, CA (from El Monte, CA: bearing 126°T), and is situated 3.6 miles west-south-west of West Covina. The terrain here is a study in gentle slopes, the earth a warm ochre under the persistent California sun, hinting at the arid beauty of the region. Scattered eucalyptus trees, their silvery leaves rustling with a dry whisper, punctuate the open spaces, their scent a sharp, clean perfume carried on the dry air. The character of Bassett is one of quiet expanse, a place where the sky feels vast and the horizon stretches with an almost boundless promise. The history of Bassett is intertwined with the agricultural bounty of the region, once a verdant expanse dedicated to citrus groves and vineyards that flourished under the Mediterranean climate. This land’s transformation reflects the broader economic shifts of Southern California, moving from agrarian roots to a more diversified, service-oriented economy, though echoes of its agricultural past can still be found in the occasional patch of ripening fruit or the enduring scent of orange blossoms in spring. The presence of a few older, sturdy buildings hints at a past when Bassett was a vital hub for its surrounding farming communities, a place where commerce and daily life flowed at a rhythm dictated by the seasons and the needs of the harvest.
Live animated radar for Bassett 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 | Bassett, Los Angeles County, California |
| Coordinates | 34.049732°N, 117.996732°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 91746 |
| Area Code | 818, 747 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Bassett, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bassett, 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 Bassett includes coordinates 34.049732°N, 117.996732°W, situated in Los Angeles County. ZIP code 91746. Telephone area code: 818, 747. 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.
