Coulterville, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Coulterville, Mariposa County.
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Coulterville lies in the embrace of rolling Sierra Nevada foothills, where granite outcrops punctuate the chaparral and the air carries the dry, aromatic scent of sagebrush and pine. It lies 32.2 miles north-north-east of Merced, CA (from Merced, CA: bearing 29°T), and is situated 9.1 miles east-north-east of Lake Don Pedro. The landscape here is a study in muted golds and dusty greens under a sky that often burns a fierce, cloudless blue, transforming to a bruised lavender and rose as evening descends. Oak trees, gnarled and ancient, stand as silent sentinels along the winding roads, their branches reaching like arthritic fingers towards the sun. The very earth seems to hold a warmth, a deep, sun-baked memory of summers past, and the occasional breeze whispers through the dry grasses, rustling secrets of the wild things that move unseen in the shadows of the hills. This small settlement carries the indelible mark of its gold rush past, a history etched into the very bones of Coulterville. Prospectors once panned the nearby streams, their hopes as bright and fleeting as the glint of mica in the creek beds, and the echoes of their labor can still be felt in the sturdy, if weathered, buildings that line its main street. Today, the economy of Coulterville is a quiet hum, a blend of ranching, small-scale agriculture, and the steady trickle of visitors drawn to the rugged beauty of the surrounding wilderness. The Mariposa Creek, a ribbon of cool, clear water, offers a serene counterpoint to the arid slopes, its banks a haven for local wildlife and a quiet place for contemplation. Coulterville remains a place where time seems to move with a slower, more deliberate pulse, a community tethered to the land and its enduring, elemental rhythms.
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| Location | Coulterville, Mariposa County, California |
| Coordinates | 37.710486°N, 120.197966°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 95311 |
| Area Code | 408, 669 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Coulterville, 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 Coulterville includes coordinates 37.710486°N, 120.197966°W, situated in Mariposa County. ZIP code 95311. Telephone area code: 408, 669. 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.