Bell Gardens, California Weather
Bell Gardens, 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 Bell Gardens, Los Angeles County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Bell Gardens. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Bell Gardens is published on the Compton Woodley Airport (KCPM) page, 12 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 Bell Gardens 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 Bell Gardens: Long Beach International Airport (KLGB) 16 km · Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport (KHHR) 18 km · Los Alamitos Army Air Field (KSLI) 22 km · Los Angeles International Airport (KLAX) 24 km · Zamperini Field (KTOA) 25 km
Conditions reported at KCPM describe the airfield itself. Weather 12 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Bell Gardens specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Bell Gardens, California
Bell Gardens rests on a relatively flat expanse of Los Angeles County, a landscape shaped by the gentle, almost imperceptible embrace of the San Gabriel River, which defines its eastern edge. It lies 2.1 miles north-north-west of Downey, CA (from Downey, CA: bearing 328°T), and is situated 8.0 miles south-east of Los Angeles. The air here, especially as the sun begins its slow descent, often carries a subtle warmth, a lingering memory of the day's heat that softens the edges of the urban grid. Streets are often lined with mature trees, their leaves catching the light in a way that suggests a quiet resilience, a persistent green against the muted tones of stucco and concrete. The rhythm of daily life in Bell Gardens is a steady hum, punctuated by the sounds of traffic and the distant murmur of conversation, a feeling of being a part of something larger, yet distinctly itself. The history of Bell Gardens is deeply intertwined with the development of the wider Los Angeles basin, an area that transitioned from agricultural fields to a vibrant, interconnected urban center. Its economy, once more rooted in manufacturing and service industries, now reflects the diverse economic currents of its metropolitan neighbors, with a strong emphasis on retail and local businesses that serve the surrounding residential neighborhoods. The city’s proximity to major transportation arteries has always been a defining characteristic, facilitating both commerce and the movement of people, a constant ebb and flow that mirrors the broader narrative of Southern California. Bell Gardens, in its own quiet way, has absorbed and adapted to these changes, holding onto a sense of community amidst the sprawling growth that surrounds it.
Live animated radar for Bell Gardens 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 | Bell Gardens, Los Angeles County, California |
| Coordinates | 33.965292°N, 118.151459°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 90201 |
| Area Code | 310, 424 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Bell Gardens, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bell Gardens, 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 Bell Gardens includes coordinates 33.965292°N, 118.151459°W, situated in Los Angeles County. ZIP code 90201. Telephone area code: 310, 424. 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.
