Crowley Lake, California Weather
Crowley Lake, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Crowley Lake, Mono County.
Full aviation weather for Crowley Lake is published on the Mammoth Yosemite Airport (KMMH) page, 11 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 2 airfields within reach of Crowley Lake have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Crowley Lake: Eastern Sierra Regional Airport (KBIH) 40 km
Conditions reported at KMMH describe the airfield itself. Weather 11 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Crowley Lake specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Crowley Lake.
About Crowley Lake, California
Crowley Lake lies beneath a sky that stretches, immense and impossibly blue, over a landscape of stark, captivating beauty. It lies 66.0 miles north-east of Heights, CA (from Heights, CA: bearing 34°T), and is situated 13.5 miles east-south-east of Mammoth Lakes. Here, the Sierra Nevada mountains, their granite shoulders dusted with the persistent memory of snow, rise abruptly from a vast, arid basin. The lake itself, a shimmering expanse of sapphire in the high desert sun, is a jewel set in a rugged crown of sagebrush, volcanic rock, and hardy, wind-scoured pines. The air, thin and crisp, carries the scent of sun-baked earth and the distant, resinous perfume of the forests that cling to the lower slopes. In the late afternoon, as the sun begins its descent, long shadows bleed across the ochre earth, painting the terrain in hues of rose and deep umber, a silent, majestic transformation that stills the hurried heart. The history of Crowley Lake is etched in the very bones of the land, a story of water management and the persistent human endeavor to harness its power. Once a smaller, natural body of water, it was significantly enlarged by the construction of a dam, a feat of engineering that transformed the region’s hydrology and agriculture. This transformation shaped the local economy, which now leans heavily on the recreational allure of the lake – fishing, boating, and the quiet contemplation of its vast horizons. The surrounding lands, though seemingly barren, whisper of past volcanic fury and the enduring resilience of life that finds purchase in this challenging, beautiful environment. It is a place where the grand theatre of nature unfolds with quiet, unwavering drama, a stark and memorable testament to the raw forces that shaped the American West.
Live animated radar for Crowley Lake and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Crowley Lake, Mono County, California |
| Coordinates | 37.5689°N, 118.7463°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 93546 |
| Area Code | 760 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Crowley Lake, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Crowley Lake, California, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Crowley Lake includes coordinates 37.568900°N, 118.746300°W, situated in Mono County. ZIP code 93546. 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. 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.
