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Coarsegold rests on the sun-drenched slopes of the Sierra Nevada foothills, a place where the air, even in summer's height, carries a whisper of pine and the dry scent of chaparral. It lies 28.7 miles north-east of Madera, CA (from Madera, CA: bearing 44°T), and is situated 5.4 miles south-south-west of Oakhurst. The landscape here is a study in ochre and deep green, with ancient oak trees, their limbs gnarled like aged hands, offering dappled shade across rolling terrain. Granite outcrops, smoothed by millennia of wind and rain, punctuate the hillsides, catching the late afternoon sun and glowing with a warm, internal light. The very earth seems to breathe, a slow, steady exhalation of dust and the subtle fragrance of wild sage. This locale, Coarsegold, carries the echoes of a more boisterous past, its name a direct legacy of the placer gold discovered in its streambeds, a precious dust that once drew fortune seekers to its rugged embrace. The economy today, while still touched by the spirit of independent enterprise, has shifted from the frantic rush of the gold fields to a more measured pace, sustained by the steady flow of visitors drawn to the gateway of Yosemite National Park. The Coarsegold Historic Village stands as a charming reminder of earlier times, its rustic buildings housing artisan shops and eateries, offering a taste of the region's enduring character. The roads here, often winding and climbing, seem to invite contemplation, each turn revealing a vista of distant peaks or a quiet meadow where deer might graze, a gentle reminder of the wildness that still underpins this tranquil corner of the Sierra.
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| Location | Coarsegold, Madera County, California |
| Coordinates | 37.262169°N, 119.700983°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 93614 |
| Area Code | 760 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Coarsegold, 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 Coarsegold includes coordinates 37.262169°N, 119.700983°W, situated in Madera County. ZIP code 93614. 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. 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.