Fiddletown, California Weather
Fiddletown, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Fiddletown, Amador County.
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About Fiddletown, California
Fiddletown, California, rests in the embrace of Sierra Nevada foothills, a place where the air carries the scent of sun-baked pine and the distant murmur of unseen creeks. It lies 21.7 miles south-east of El Dorado Hills, CA (from El Dorado Hills, CA: bearing 125°T), and is situated 8.2 miles north-west of Pine Grove. Rolling hills, clad in dry grasses and scattered oaks, give way to steeper slopes cloaked in evergreen, their shadows lengthening as the sun begins its slow descent, painting the sky in hues of apricot and rose. The terrain itself feels ancient, sculpted by the patient hand of water and wind, a landscape that invites a slower pace, a mindful step over the uneven ground, past weathered fences and the occasional forgotten stone wall. This quiet corner of Amador County echoes with the ghosts of a boisterous past, a legacy born from the gold rush era when miners, with their fiddles and hopeful hearts, gave Fiddletown its name. Though the frantic search for gold has long since subsided, a spirit of self-reliance and a deep connection to the land persist, evident in the small, independent farms that dot the surrounding hills, their orchards and vineyards yielding the bounty of this fertile soil. The local economy, like the land itself, is rooted in agriculture, with a quiet pride taken in the wines and produce that find their way to regional markets, a testament to the enduring ingenuity of the people who call Fiddletown home.
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| Location | Fiddletown, Amador County, California |
| Coordinates | 38.503797°N, 120.755489°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 95629 |
| Area Code | 530 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Fiddletown, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Fiddletown, 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 Fiddletown includes coordinates 38.503797°N, 120.755489°W, situated in Amador County. ZIP code 95629. 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.
