Blackhawk, 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 Blackhawk, Contra Costa County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Blackhawk. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Blackhawk is published on the Livermore Municipal Airport (KLVK) page, 16 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 Blackhawk 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 Blackhawk: Buchanan Field (KCCR) 23 km · Byron Airport (KC83) 25 km · Hayward Executive Airport (KHWD) 26 km · Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (KOAK) 30 km · Tracy Municipal Airport (KTCY) 44 km
Conditions reported at KLVK describe the airfield itself. Weather 16 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Blackhawk specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Blackhawk unfolds across rolling hills, a tapestry of emerald and ochre under a vast California sky. It lies 4.8 miles north-east of San Ramon, CA (from San Ramon, CA: bearing 54°T), and is situated 8.3 miles north of Dublin. The landscape here is a study in contrasts: manicured lawns and stately homes brush against the wilder, chaparral-clad slopes that climb towards the horizon. Golden eagles, silhouetted against the setting sun, are a common sight, their silent patrols a reminder of the untamed spirit that still breathes in the canyons. The air, especially in the early morning, carries a crispness that hints at the distant Sierra Nevada, a subtle coolness that belies the region's generally warm embrace. Oak trees, ancient and gnarled, stand sentinel on the ridges, their branches reaching out like weathered hands, bearing witness to centuries of quiet growth. Blackhawk's story is one of transformation, from its roots in ranching and agriculture to its present-day character as an exclusive residential enclave. The rich soil, once dedicated to vineyards and orchards, now supports the verdant fairways of championship golf courses, a testament to a shift in the local economy. The echoes of its past are subtle, found in the names of streets and the enduring spirit of community that pervades the country club and its surrounding neighborhoods. This is a place where the pursuit of a tranquil, upscale lifestyle has become the prevailing current, drawing those who appreciate both the natural beauty and the refined amenities.
Live animated radar for Blackhawk 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 | Blackhawk, Contra Costa County, California |
| Coordinates | 37.82076°N, 121.907736°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 94506 |
| Area Code | 510 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Blackhawk, 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 Blackhawk includes coordinates 37.820760°N, 121.907736°W, situated in Contra Costa County. ZIP code 94506. Telephone area code: 510. 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.