Capay, California Weather
Capay, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Capay, Yolo County.
Full aviation weather for Capay is published on the Yolo County Davis Woodland Winters Airport (KDWA) page, 22 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 Capay 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 Capay: University Airport (KEDU) 30 km · Nut Tree Airport (KVCB) 38 km · Sacramento International Airport (KSMF) 40 km · Travis Air Force Base (KSUU) 51 km · Colusa County Airport (KO08) 53 km
Conditions reported at KDWA describe the airfield itself. Weather 22 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Capay specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Capay.
About Capay, California
Capay rests in a valley that feels both ancient and perpetually renewed, where the land itself seems to sigh with contentment under the broad California sky. It lies 15.0 miles west of Woodland, CA (from Woodland, CA: bearing 278°T), and is situated 2.0 miles west-north-west of Esparto. Rolling hills, softened by a perennial haze of golden light, cradle the small community, their slopes a patchwork of vibrant green during the wet season and a sun-baked ochre as summer deepens. The air here carries the clean, earthy scent of soil and ripening crops, a fragrance that clings to the senses long after one has left its embrace. Sunlight, when it breaks through the occasional wisps of cloud, often paints the landscape with a luminous quality, turning even the mundane into something imbued with quiet beauty, and the gentle breeze whispering through the oaks carries the distant murmur of the Capay Creek. The history of Capay is as deeply rooted as the ancient olive trees that dot its surroundings, a testament to generations who have worked this fertile soil. Its economy has always been tethered to the bounty of the land, with agriculture forming the backbone of local life; vineyards stretch towards the horizon, their orderly rows a silent promise of wine, and fields of almonds and walnuts offer their own contributions to the region's prosperity. This agricultural heritage is not just an economic engine but a cultural rhythm, shaping the pace of life in Capay, where the seasons dictate the work and the harvests are celebrated with a quiet pride. The town itself, a collection of modest buildings and welcoming storefronts, feels like a living echo of its agrarian past, a place where community ties are strong and the simple pleasures of rural living are cherished.
Live animated radar for Capay 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 | Capay, Yolo County, California |
| Coordinates | 38.707681°N, 122.048027°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 95627, 95963, 95607 |
| Area Code | 530 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Capay, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Capay, 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 Capay includes coordinates 38.707681°N, 122.048027°W, situated in Yolo County. ZIP code 95627, 95963, 95607. 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. 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.
