Fullerton, California Weather
Fullerton, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Fullerton, Orange County.
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About Fullerton, California
Fullerton, California, lies in a gentle basin that once cradled rolling hills and fertile soil, a landscape now shaped by the industrious hands of progress. It lies 2.5 miles north-north-west of Anaheim, CA (from Anaheim, CA: bearing 346°T), and is situated 9.2 miles north-north-west of Santa Ana. Its history is a quiet unfolding, born from the vision of merchants who saw promise in its temperate climate and proximity to burgeoning ports, leading to its formal incorporation in the late 19th century. The local economy, once deeply rooted in agriculture, particularly citrus groves that lent a sweet perfume to the air at certain times of year, has since diversified, embracing technology, education, and retail as its primary drivers. The terrain, a subtle undulation rather than dramatic peaks, allows the sun to cast long shadows across its streets as day descends, a beautiful, ever-shifting geometry. This evolution from agrarian roots to a modern hub reflects a persistent spirit of adaptation. The cultural character of Fullerton is a blend of youthful energy and established community, perhaps best felt in the vibrant arts scene and the eclectic mix of local businesses. A notable landmark is the historic Fullerton Union High School, a grand edifice that has witnessed generations of students pass through its halls, and the vibrant downtown area, where the ghosts of old theaters still seem to whisper from their marquees. The city is home to California State University, Fullerton, a significant institution that imbues the community with a scholarly atmosphere and a constant influx of new ideas. While no professional sports teams claim Fullerton as their sole home, the passion for sports is palpable throughout the region, often channeled into collegiate athletics. Major events, like the annual Fullerton Art Walk, draw crowds eager to experience the local creative pulse. Among its famous sons and daughters, one might find individuals who have left indelible marks on film, music, and literature, their legacies adding a further layer to Fullerton's rich narrative.
Live animated radar for Fullerton and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Fullerton, Orange County, California |
| Coordinates | 33.870292°N, 117.925338°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 92832, 92835, 92831, 92833, 92834 |
| Area Code | 949 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Fullerton, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Fullerton, 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 Fullerton includes coordinates 33.870292°N, 117.925338°W, situated in Orange County. ZIP code 92832, 92835, 92831, 92833, 92834. Telephone area code: 949. 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.
