East Rancho Dominguez, California Weather
East Rancho Dominguez, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for East Rancho Dominguez, Los Angeles County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near East Rancho Dominguez. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for East Rancho Dominguez is published on the Compton Woodley Airport (KCPM) page, 5 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. 6 airfields within reach of East Rancho Dominguez 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 East Rancho Dominguez: Long Beach International Airport (KLGB) 10 km · Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport (KHHR) 13 km · Zamperini Field (KTOA) 17 km · Los Alamitos Army Air Field (KSLI) 18 km · Los Angeles International Airport (KLAX) 20 km
Conditions reported at KCPM describe the airfield itself. Weather 5 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at East Rancho Dominguez specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About East Rancho Dominguez, California
East Rancho Dominguez unfolds as a flat, sun-baked expanse where the air often carries the dry scent of distant asphalt and creosote. It lies 1.4 miles east of Compton, CA (from Compton, CA: bearing 84°T), and is situated 9.1 miles north of Long Beach. Its character is defined by the broad, straight avenues that slice through the landscape, flanked by a mosaic of industrial warehouses and modest, functional homes. The terrain itself is a patient, unyielding plain, stretching towards horizons punctuated by the hazy silhouettes of refineries and the skeletal frames of overhead power lines, a testament to the region's relentless engagement with industry. Here, the sky is an immense, pale canvas, often streaked with the ephemeral brushstrokes of contrails, and the light, especially as afternoon bleeds into evening, possesses a certain stark clarity, bleaching the colors from the corrugated metal roofs and casting long, sharp shadows from the utilitarian structures. This stretch of Los Angeles County traces its lineage back to the vast ranches that once defined Southern California, a history now largely buried beneath layers of concrete and commerce. The local economy of East Rancho Dominguez is inextricably tied to its industrial heart, with logistics, manufacturing, and warehousing forming the bedrock of its daily operations. The rumble of trucks, a constant, percussive rhythm, is the soundtrack to life here, a sound that speaks of goods moving, of ceaseless activity that fuels the sprawling metropolis beyond. While the grand ranches are long gone, replaced by the hum of modern enterprise, a subtle echo of that past remains in the very name, a whisper of open land now repurposed for a different kind of endeavor, a landscape reshaped by the insatiable appetite of progress.
Live animated radar for East Rancho Dominguez 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 | East Rancho Dominguez, Los Angeles County, California |
| Coordinates | 33.898071°N, 118.195348°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 90221 |
| Area Code | 310, 424 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This East Rancho Dominguez, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for East Rancho Dominguez, 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 East Rancho Dominguez includes coordinates 33.898071°N, 118.195348°W, situated in Los Angeles County. ZIP code 90221. Telephone area code: 310, 424. 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.
