Garberville, California Weather
Garberville, 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, soil and crop conditions for Garberville, Humboldt County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Garberville.
About Garberville, California
Garberville rests in a valley floor, where the Eel River, a restless ribbon of jade, has etched its persistent path through rolling hills cloaked in emerald fir and redwood giants. It lies 52.2 miles south-south-east of Eureka, CA (from Eureka, CA: bearing 158°T), and is situated 2.0 miles south-east of Redway. The air here carries the damp, earthy perfume of the forest, a constant reminder of the ancient, towering presence that surrounds the settlement. Sunlight, when it breaks through the dense canopy, falls in broad, warm shafts, illuminating the dusty, well-trodden Main Street where weathered storefronts speak of a life lived close to the land. The very contours of the terrain suggest a place where water has always been a primary sculptor, shaping the landscape into a series of soft slopes and shadowed hollows that invite quiet contemplation. The history of Garberville is deeply entwined with the bounty of the surrounding forests, its economy once fueled by the timber industry that brought hardy souls to carve out a living from the towering redwoods. Though logging’s dominance has shifted, a spirit of independence and resourcefulness persists, evident in the independent businesses and the palpable sense of community that anchors Garberville. This is a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates much of life, where the fertile soil lends itself to small farms and gardens, and where the nearby presence of Redwood National and State Parks offers a constant, breathtaking invitation to explore the wilder heart of Humboldt County. The Eel River itself remains a vital artery, a source of both sustenance and recreation, its currents mirroring the enduring flow of life in this distinctive corner of Northern California.
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| Location | Garberville, Humboldt County, California |
| Coordinates | 40.1003°N, 123.7948°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 95542 |
| Area Code | 530 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Garberville, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Garberville, 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 Garberville includes coordinates 40.100300°N, 123.794800°W, situated in Humboldt County. ZIP code 95542. 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.
