College City, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for College City, Colusa County.
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College City rests in a wide, fertile valley, where the land rolls with a gentle, agricultural grace toward distant, hazy foothills. It lies 23.0 miles west-south-west of Yuba City, CA (from Yuba City, CA: bearing 246°T), and is situated 2.7 miles east-south-east of Arbuckle. The air here carries the scent of sun-baked earth and ripening crops, a fragrance that deepens as the sun begins its slow descent, casting long, buttery shadows across fields of gold and green. The sky above College City often stretches in an immense, cloud-dusted canvas, a testament to the vastness of the California sky, and the quiet hum of irrigation systems provides a constant, subtle soundtrack to the day. This is a place where the horizon feels expansive, drawing the eye outward to where the cultivated fields meet the wilder, more rugged terrain. The history of College City is intrinsically tied to the agricultural bounty of the Sacramento Valley, a region shaped by generations of farmers who coaxed sustenance from the rich soil. While no specific university bears its name today, the appellation hints at an earlier aspiration or perhaps a connection to educational endeavors that once held sway here, leaving a subtle imprint on the local character. The economy of College City remains firmly rooted in agriculture, with orchards of almonds and walnuts, and fields of rice and tomatoes defining the productive landscape that surrounds it. The rhythm of life in College City is dictated by the seasons of planting and harvest, a steady, unhurried cadence that has persisted through the decades, fostering a close-knit community where neighbors know each other by name and the passing of the day is marked by the changing light on the fields.
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| Location | College City, Colusa County, California |
| Coordinates | 39.00573°N, 122.009413°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 95912 |
| 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 College City, 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 College City includes coordinates 39.005730°N, 122.009413°W, situated in Colusa County. ZIP code 95912. 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.