Camanche North Shore, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Camanche North Shore, Amador County.
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Camanche North Shore unfolds across rolling foothills, where the land slopes gently toward the vast expanse of the reservoir. It lies 18.8 miles east of Galt, CA (from Galt, CA: bearing 92°T), and is situated 7.6 miles south of Ione. Sun-baked chaparral, a mosaic of muted greens and dusty browns, clings to the hillsides, interspersed with the stoic silhouettes of oak trees that have weathered countless seasons. The air, particularly as the day begins to soften into evening, carries a dry, sweet scent of wild sage and the faint, metallic tang of distant dust. The character of Camanche North Shore is one of quiet resilience, a place where the elements have shaped not just the landscape but the very spirit of its inhabitants, fostering a grounded, unpretentious way of life. The history of Camanche North Shore is inextricably linked to the harnessing of water, a story etched into the very earth by the creation of the reservoir that now defines its western edge. This vast body of water, a significant source for agricultural irrigation throughout the region, underpins the local economy, drawing visitors and supporting a lifestyle intrinsically tied to recreation and the bounty of the land. While its origins are rooted in the practicalities of water management, the area has also seen echoes of earlier human endeavor, with remnants of mining operations hinting at a deeper, more rugged past. The landscape here, though seemingly serene, holds the whispers of boom and bust, of fortunes sought and found, contributing to the distinctive, almost elemental, appeal of Camanche North Shore.
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| Location | Camanche North Shore, Amador County, California |
| Coordinates | 38.2442°N, 120.9538°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 95640 |
| Area Code | 530 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Camanche North Shore, 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 Camanche North Shore includes coordinates 38.244200°N, 120.953800°W, situated in Amador County. ZIP code 95640. Telephone area code: 530. 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.