Douglas City, California Weather
Douglas City, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Douglas City, Trinity County.
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About Douglas City, California
Douglas City rests at the foot of mountains that rise like rumpled blankets, their slopes cloaked in the deep, hushed green of Douglas fir and ponderosa pine. It lies 29.4 miles west of Redding, CA (from Redding, CA: bearing 279°T), and is situated 5.5 miles south of Weaverville. The Trinity River, a ribbon of cool, clear water, winds its way through the valley floor, its banks a mosaic of smooth river stones and tenacious wild grasses. Sunlight, when it breaks through the summer haze, has a soft, diffused quality, as if filtered through a thousand years of forest air. The very scent of the place is a blend of damp earth, resinous pine needles, and the faint, clean tang of moving water. The history of Douglas City is as deeply rooted as the ancient trees that surround it, a story intertwined with the relentless pursuit of gold and the logging industry that followed. For generations, the steady pulse of the sawmills and the quiet hum of logging trucks were the dominant sounds, shaping the lives and livelihoods of its residents. While the echoes of those boom times have softened, a hardy spirit remains, a self-reliance born of working with the land. The local economy still leans on the bounty of the surrounding forests, with small businesses and independent contractors forming the backbone of Douglas City’s commerce, each contributing to the unpretentious character of this mountain community.
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| Location | Douglas City, Trinity County, California |
| Coordinates | 40.65209°N, 122.944747°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 96024 |
| Area Code | 530 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Douglas City, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Douglas 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 Douglas City includes coordinates 40.652090°N, 122.944747°W, situated in Trinity County. ZIP code 96024. 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.
