Brawley, California Weather
Brawley, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Brawley, Imperial County.
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About Brawley, California
Brawley lies in a vast expanse of California's Imperial Valley, where the sun, a fierce yet benevolent eye, presides over a landscape sculpted by irrigation and tenacious cultivation. It lies 13.0 miles north of El Centro, CA (from El Centro, CA: bearing 8°T), and is situated 9.3 miles north-north-east of Imperial. The earth here is a rich, dark loam, a stark contrast to the distant, hazy mountains that form a rugged horizon. Canals, like silver threads, crisscross the flat terrain, carrying the lifeblood of the region to fields that stretch, impossibly green, under the wide, cerulean sky. The air, often dry and carrying the faint scent of sun-baked earth and ripening crops, hums with a quiet energy, a testament to the constant, vital work of making the desert bloom. The story of Brawley is inextricably bound to the Imperial Canal, a feat of engineering that transformed this arid basin into one of America's most productive agricultural regions. Founded in the early 20th century, Brawley quickly became a hub for the burgeoning farming economy, processing and shipping the bounty of lettuce, cantaloupe, and other crops that thrive in the valley's intense sunshine. The local character is one of pragmatic resilience and a deep connection to the land, where generations have learned to coax life from what was once considered unforgiving desert. The town itself, with its modest buildings and wide streets, reflects a history of steady growth, a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pulse of daily life, and the promise of a good harvest hangs palpably in the warm, dry air.
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| Location | Brawley, Imperial County, California |
| Coordinates | 32.978657°N, 115.530267°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 92227 |
| Area Code | 714 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Brawley, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Brawley, California, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. 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 Brawley includes coordinates 32.978657°N, 115.530267°W, situated in Imperial County. ZIP code 92227. Telephone area code: 714. Timezone: Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. 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.
