Bonadelle Ranchos, California Weather
Bonadelle Ranchos, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Bonadelle Ranchos, Madera County.
Full aviation weather for Bonadelle Ranchos is published on the Fresno Yosemite International Airport (KFAT) page, 26 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 Bonadelle Ranchos 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 Bonadelle Ranchos: Fresno Chandler Executive Airport (KFCH) 27 km · Reedley Municipal Airport (KO32) 52 km
Conditions reported at KFAT describe the airfield itself. Weather 26 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Bonadelle Ranchos specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Bonadelle Ranchos.
About Bonadelle Ranchos, California
Bonadelle Ranchos lies in a landscape etched by the slow persistence of water and wind, where golden grasses stretch toward a horizon often softened by the haze of distant foothills. It lies 9.2 miles east of Madera, CA (from Madera, CA: bearing 88°T), and is situated 2.6 miles north-north-west of Madera Ranchos. The terrain here is a study in gentle slopes, a terrain that feels ancient and worn smooth, not by the harsh hand of glaciers but by the patient caress of seasons. Oak trees, gnarled and enduring, punctuate the rolling hills, their limbs reaching out as if to embrace the vast, quiet sky. In the early morning, before the sun fully asserts its dominion, the air carries a crispness that hints at the nearby Sierra Nevada, a cool breath drawn from higher, wilder country. Evenings are painted with a singular light, a deep amber that spills across the land, lending a profound stillness to the scattered homes and the working ranches that define Bonadelle Ranchos. The story of Bonadelle Ranchos is deeply interwoven with the agricultural heart of Madera County, a place where the rich, alluvial soil has long been coaxed into yielding bountiful harvests. For generations, the economy has pulsed with the rhythm of planting and harvest, with vineyards and orchards forming a verdant checkerboard across the land. This tradition of cultivation, passed down through families, lends a palpable sense of continuity to the region. Though modernization has brought its own subtle changes, the fundamental character of Bonadelle Ranchos remains tied to the land and the honest labor it demands. The scent of ripening fruit, carried on the breeze, is a constant reminder of this enduring legacy, a testament to the generations who have worked this earth.
Live animated radar for Bonadelle Ranchos 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 | Bonadelle Ranchos, Madera County, California |
| Coordinates | 36.966615°N, 119.894043°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 93636 |
| Area Code | 760 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Bonadelle Ranchos, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bonadelle Ranchos, 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 Bonadelle Ranchos includes coordinates 36.966615°N, 119.894043°W, situated in Madera County. ZIP code 93636. Telephone area code: 760. 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.
