Foothill Farms, California Weather
Foothill Farms, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Foothill Farms, Sacramento County.
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About Foothill Farms, California
Foothill Farms presents a landscape of gentle slopes, where the golden hues of California’s dry grasses meet the deepening greens of scattered oak woodlands. It lies 1.2 miles east-south-east of North Highlands, CA (from North Highlands, CA: bearing 113°T), and is situated 6.1 miles south-west of Roseville. The air, especially as the day begins to wane, carries a faint, dry sweetness, reminiscent of sun-baked earth and the distant perfume of wildflowers. Wide, open skies dominate, their blue depths often streaked with wisps of clouds that drift lazily eastward, mirroring the unhurried pace of life that characterizes this part of Sacramento County. Here, the terrain begins its subtle ascent, hinting at the Sierra Nevada foothills that lie further afield, but for now, the land unfolds in a quiet, sprawling expanse, dotted with residential neighborhoods and the occasional patch of agricultural land that still holds its own against encroaching development. This locale, Foothill Farms, has been shaped by a history intertwined with California’s agricultural boom and the subsequent suburban expansion that has defined so much of the state. While much of its original farmland has given way to homes, echoes of its agrarian past can still be glimpsed in the names of streets and the occasional surviving orchard. The local economy today is a blend of services catering to its residential population and businesses that support the broader Sacramento metropolitan area, a testament to its evolving identity. What remains distinctive is the persistent sense of spaciousness, a feeling that even amidst the houses and traffic, the land still holds a quiet breath, a reminder of the open country that once dominated this region, where the light at dusk often paints the western sky in shades of apricot and rose.
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| Location | Foothill Farms, Sacramento County, California |
| Coordinates | 38.678773°N, 121.351144°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 95842 |
| Area Code | 530 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Foothill Farms, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Foothill Farms, 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 Foothill Farms includes coordinates 38.678773°N, 121.351144°W, situated in Sacramento County. ZIP code 95842. 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.
