Blue Jay, California Weather
Blue Jay, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Blue Jay, San Bernardino County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Blue Jay. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Blue Jay is published on the San Bernardino International Airport (KSBD) page, 17 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 Blue Jay 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 Blue Jay: Hesperia Airport (KL26) 18 km · Redlands Municipal Airport (KREI) 19 km · Apple Valley Airport (KAPV) 37 km · Ontario International Airport (KONT) 42 km · Southern California Logistics Airport (KVCV) 42 km
Conditions reported at KSBD describe the airfield itself. Weather 17 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Blue Jay specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Blue Jay.
About Blue Jay, California
Blue Jay sits at a transition point, where the rugged San Bernardino Mountains begin to soften their ascent into the high desert. It lies 8.1 miles north of Highland, CA (from Highland, CA: bearing 360°T), and is situated 10.0 miles north-east of Muscoy. The air here carries a dry, clean scent of pine needles and sun-baked earth, a fragrance that intensifies with the afternoon heat. Rolling hills, dusted with chaparral and hardy scrub oak, give way to steeper slopes dotted with the stoic silhouettes of junipers and pines. The light, particularly in the late afternoon, has a way of catching the subtle ochres and umbers of the land, painting them with a warm, almost ethereal glow that seems to linger long after the sun dips below the horizon. This high desert enclave, Blue Jay, carries the quiet echoes of a history tied to the land's bounty and its isolation. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of timber and perhaps a more peaceful existence away from the burgeoning coastal cities, established a modest presence. The local economy, while not bustling, has historically found its footing in small-scale ranching and the timber industry that once thrived in the surrounding hills, though that has largely faded. Today, a more relaxed pace prevails, with residents often finding work in nearby communities, but many are drawn to the enduring appeal of the wide-open spaces and the profound silence that can settle over the landscape, broken only by the cry of a distant hawk or the rustle of wind through the sparse vegetation.
Live animated radar for Blue Jay 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 | Blue Jay, San Bernardino County, California |
| Coordinates | 34.246118°N, 117.209764°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 92317 |
| Area Code | 909 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Blue Jay, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Blue Jay, 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 Blue Jay includes coordinates 34.246118°N, 117.209764°W, situated in San Bernardino County. ZIP code 92317. Telephone area code: 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.
