Cold Springs, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Cold Springs, El Dorado County.
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Cold Springs unfolds in a landscape of rolling hills, where the dry grasses of summer turn a pale gold and the distant peaks of the Sierra Nevada often wear a dusting of snow. It lies 12.1 miles east-north-east of El Dorado Hills, CA (from El Dorado Hills, CA: bearing 71°T), and is situated 8.1 miles north-east of Cameron Park. The air here carries the scent of pine needles warmed by the sun, a fragrance that mingles with the fainter, earthier aroma of the surrounding chaparral. Oak trees, gnarled and enduring, dot the hillsides, their branches reaching out like patient arms, providing dappled shade that shifts and dances with the breeze. The sky above Cold Springs is a vast, ever-changing canvas, particularly at dusk, when shades of rose and lavender bleed into a deep, velvety indigo, and the first stars begin to prick through the fading light. The history of Cold Springs is deeply entwined with the quest for gold, a legacy that still whispers in the quiet canyons and along the now-gentle flow of its namesake waterway. Though the feverish rush has long since subsided, the spirit of enterprise remains, manifesting in a local economy that leans towards agriculture and small-scale, independent businesses. You’ll find orchards yielding plump fruit and vineyards producing robust wines, the bounty of the land carefully cultivated. It’s a place where the past feels present, not as a relic, but as a foundation, and the pace of life allows for conversations that linger, for neighbors to know each other’s stories, and for the simple beauty of the natural world to be a daily, quiet companion.
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| Location | Cold Springs, El Dorado County, California |
| Coordinates | 38.741847°N, 120.870215°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 95335, 95667 |
| Area Code | 408, 669, 530 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cold Springs, 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 Cold Springs includes coordinates 38.741847°N, 120.870215°W, situated in El Dorado County. ZIP code 95335, 95667. Telephone area code: 408, 669, 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.