Gardena, California Weather
Gardena, 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 Gardena, Los Angeles County.
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About Gardena, California
Gardena unfolds across a broad, relatively flat expanse, a testament to its alluvial origins. It lies 2.5 miles east of Lawndale, CA (from Lawndale, CA: bearing 88°T), and is situated 4.1 miles north-north-east of Torrance. The air here carries a distinct warmth, a gentle hum that speaks of a place accustomed to abundant sunshine, even as the occasional sea breeze offers a fleeting coolness from the Pacific. The landscape is a mosaic of low-slung buildings and neatly tended residential blocks, punctuated by the occasional palm tree that stands sentinel against the wide, often cloudless sky. Streets are laid out in a grid, a practical design that reflects the town's development, and the rhythm of daily life moves with a steady, unpretentious beat. This land, once part of the fertile soil that sustained early agricultural endeavors, has a history woven with the cultivation of strawberries and lima beans, a legacy that still echoes in the occasional verdant patch. Gardena's economy has since diversified, embracing industries that range from automotive services to light manufacturing, and a vibrant Japanese-American heritage is palpable in its cultural fabric and local businesses. The quiet hum of commerce is a constant, a backdrop to the lives lived here, and the town's accessibility, with its network of major roadways, makes it a crossroads for many, yet it retains its distinct, grounded character.
Live animated radar for Gardena 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.
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| Location | Gardena, Los Angeles County, California |
| Coordinates | 33.888349°N, 118.308962°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 90247, 90249, 90248 |
| Area Code | 310, 424 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Gardena, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Gardena, 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 Gardena includes coordinates 33.888349°N, 118.308962°W, situated in Los Angeles County. ZIP code 90247, 90249, 90248. Telephone area code: 310, 424. 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.
