Citrus, California Weather
Citrus, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Citrus, Sacramento County.
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About Citrus, California
Citrus rests in a broad, sun-drenched valley, its landscape a gentle yielding of fertile earth. It lies 2.3 miles east-north-east of Rancho Cordova, CA (from Rancho Cordova, CA: bearing 58°T), and is situated 6.4 miles east of Arden-Arcade. The air here, especially as the day begins to cool, carries the faint, sweet perfume of ripening fruit, a subtle reminder of the land's bounty. Fields, arranged in neat, expansive squares, stretch towards a horizon softened by the hazy blue of distant hills, their contours blurred like watercolor strokes. The Sacramento River, a quiet artery of commerce and life, flows not far from Citrus, its presence felt more in the verdant richness of the surrounding plains than in any dramatic waterway cutting through the heart of the settlement. The history of Citrus is deeply entwined with the fertile soil that surrounds it, a testament to the enduring legacy of agriculture in this region. For generations, this land has been dedicated to the cultivation of vibrant citrus groves, their rows a familiar, pleasing pattern against the ochre earth. This agricultural heritage has shaped the very character of Citrus, fostering a spirit of industry and a deep connection to the changing seasons. The local economy, though it has seen diversification, still draws its strength from the orchards and the processing of their sweet, sun-kissed harvest, a tradition that continues to define the rhythm of life in Citrus.
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| Location | Citrus, Sacramento County, California |
| Coordinates | 38.606572°N, 121.266616°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 91702, 95742, 91722 |
| Area Code | 530, 818, 747 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Citrus, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Citrus, 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 Citrus includes coordinates 38.606572°N, 121.266616°W, situated in Sacramento County. ZIP code 91702, 95742, 91722. Telephone area code: 530, 818, 747. 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.
