East Shore, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for East Shore, Plumas County.
Full aviation weather for East Shore is published on the Rogers Field (KO05) page, 15 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. 3 airfields within reach of East Shore 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 Shore: Susanville Municipal Airport (KSVE) 46 km · Spalding Airport (K1Q2) 53 km
Conditions reported at KO05 describe the airfield itself. Weather 15 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at East Shore specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for East Shore.
East Shore rests along the western edge of a vast, shimmering expanse of water, a place where the Sierra Nevada mountains plunge dramatically towards the sapphire depths. It lies 53.4 miles north-east of Chico, CA (from Chico, CA: bearing 49°T), and is situated 4.1 miles east-south-east of Lake Almanor. The landscape here is a rugged embrace of granite and pine, the air carrying the crisp scent of resin and a hint of the cool, mineral-rich water. Coves and inlets punctuate the shoreline, their edges smoothed by countless seasons of lapping waves, and the slopes above are a mosaic of sun-drenched meadows and shadowed forests, where sunlight filters through the needles in shifting, golden shafts. The very character of East Shore is etched in this dramatic interplay of mountain and lake, a constant reminder of the elemental forces that shaped it. The history of East Shore is intrinsically tied to the discovery and exploitation of the region's natural resources, a story whispered in the weathered timbers of old structures and the quiet hum of its present-day economy. For generations, logging and mining provided the lifeblood for the hardy souls who settled this remote corner, their efforts now echoed in the more sustainable pursuits of tourism and recreation that define East Shore today. The vast lake itself is a central character, its clear waters drawing visitors for boating, fishing, and the simple, profound pleasure of watching the sky bleed into fiery hues at dusk, painting the water in strokes of rose and amber. This locality, East Shore, holds a quiet dignity, a testament to resilience and the enduring beauty of a wild, untamed place.
Live animated radar for East Shore 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.
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| Location | East Shore, Plumas County, California |
| Coordinates | 40.236554°N, 121.077183°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 96137 |
| Area Code | 530 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for East Shore, 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 Shore includes coordinates 40.236554°N, 121.077183°W, situated in Plumas County. ZIP code 96137. 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. 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.