Fields Landing, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Fields Landing, Humboldt County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Fields Landing. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Fields Landing is published on the Murray Field (KEKA) page, 12 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. 4 airfields within reach of Fields Landing 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 Fields Landing: Rohnerville Airport (KFOT) 20 km · California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport (KACV) 30 km · Dinsmore Airport (KD63) 58 km
Conditions reported at KEKA describe the airfield itself. Weather 12 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Fields Landing specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Fields Landing.
Fields Landing clings to the edge of Humboldt Bay, a place where the fog often softens the sharp angles of the world. It lies 6.0 miles south-south-west of Eureka, CA (from Eureka, CA: bearing 207°T), and is situated 9.2 miles north-north-west of Fortuna. The air here carries the briny tang of the Pacific, mingling with the damp, earthy scent of coastal forests. Low-slung buildings, weathered by salt spray and time, huddle together, their corrugated metal roofs catching the diffused light. Oyster beds stretch out into the shallow waters, their grey, barnacle-encrusted frames a geometric counterpoint to the meandering natural shoreline. Above, gulls wheel and cry, their sharp calls a constant, familiar soundtrack to the quiet ebb and flow of life in Fields Landing. The history of Fields Landing is deeply entwined with the bounty of Humboldt Bay. For generations, its economy has been shaped by the harvesting of oysters, a practice that continues to define the character of this small settlement. The rich silt deposited by the Eel River and the Mad River creates ideal conditions for these mollusks, making Fields Landing a significant producer. Remnants of older industries, like the timber trade that once boomed in the surrounding hills, can still be glimpsed in the sturdy, functional architecture and the quiet, unassuming way of life. There's a palpable sense of continuity here, a quiet pride in a livelihood that connects the present directly to the past, where the rhythm of the tides still dictates the day's work.
Live animated radar for Fields Landing 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 | Fields Landing, Humboldt County, California |
| Coordinates | 40.724571°N, 124.21506°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 95537 |
| 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 Fields Landing, 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 Fields Landing includes coordinates 40.724571°N, 124.215060°W, situated in Humboldt County. ZIP code 95537. 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.