Colusa, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Colusa, Colusa County.
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Colusa rests on a broad plain, a place where the land unfurls with a patient, unhurried grace under a sky that often stretches to an almost impossible blue. It lies 21.6 miles west-north-west of Yuba City, CA (from Yuba City, CA: bearing 284°T), and is situated 8.6 miles east-north-east of Williams. The Sacramento River, a broad, slow-moving artery, forms a verdant boundary, its banks fringed with cottonwoods and willows that whisper in the breeze, their leaves catching the sunlight in shimmering cascades. Fields of gold – wheat, barley, rice – ripple towards the horizon, a patchwork quilt stitched by the seasons, their scents mingling with the damp earth and the faint, sweet perfume of ripening fruit. The light here, especially in the late afternoon, possesses a particular quality, a warm, honeyed glow that softens the edges of buildings and lends a quiet dignity to the landscape. The history of Colusa is deeply tied to the river that shaped it, a vital artery for commerce and transportation in its early days. Founded in the mid-19th century, it became a hub for agriculture, a role it continues to fulfill with a steadfast devotion. The economy still hums with the rhythm of the harvest, the processing of grains and the cultivation of orchards forming the backbone of the local prosperity. You can still see echoes of its past in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture of its downtown buildings, a testament to a time when practicality and resilience were paramount. Though the wider world rushes on, Colusa maintains a deliberate pace, a place where the enduring strength of the land and the quiet persistence of its people are the most notable attractions.
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| Location | Colusa, Colusa County, California |
| Coordinates | 39.214334°N, 122.009418°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 95932 |
| 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 Colusa, 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 Colusa includes coordinates 39.214334°N, 122.009418°W, situated in Colusa County. ZIP code 95932. 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.